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Alcohol (ROH) does not react with NaBr to form alkyl bromide because
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Options:
  • A NaBr is in soluble in alcohol
  • B Br- is strong base than OH-
  • C NaBr is an ionic compound
  • D OH- is a strong base than Br-
Solution:
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The correct answer is: OH- is a strong base than Br-
As Br- is a weak nucleophile than OH- so it can not substitute OH- .

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