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141. Haloalkanes are insoluble in water. Give reason.
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142. How do the boiling points of R—Cl, R—Br and R—I show variations? Justify your answer.
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143. Haloalkanes react with KCN to form alkyl cyanides as main product while AgCN form isocyanides as the chief product. Give reason.
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144.

What are nucleophiles? Give some examples of nucleophiles.


Nucleophile is molecule or ion which have ability to donate it electron. A nucleophile has affection for a positively charged centre. The nucleophile is contained in nucleophilic reagent (nucleo = + ve centre, philic = liking, love affection).  
 
Examples of nucleophiles and nucleophilic reagents.

Reagent

KOH

KI

KCN

NH3

NaSR

AgNO2

KNO2

Nucleophile

OH-

I

CN-

NH3

SR-

NO2-

ONO- 

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145.

Write the cause of chemical reactivity of haloalkanes.

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 Multiple Choice QuestionsLong Answer Type

146. What do you understand by nucleophilic substitution reaction? Why do haloalkanes undergo nucleophilic substitution reaction?
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147. Write the nucleophilic reaction for the conversion of haloalkanes to alcohol.
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148. Write the nucleophilic reaction for the conversion of haloalkanes to ether.
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149. Write the nucleophilic reaction for the conversion of haloalkanes to alkyl iodide.
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150. Write the nucleophilic reaction for the conversion of haloalkanes to nitrite.
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