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What is S_(N^(2)) reaction ? Discuss its mechanism.

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Solution :`S_(N^(2))` : It is bimolecular or SECOND order nucleophilic substitution REACTION.
e.g `CH_(3)Cl+ underset("AQ)")(KOH) overset(Delta)to CH_(3)-OH+KCl`
Mechanism. It involves the formation of activated complex
`KOH overset("Water")hArr K^(+)+OH^(-)`


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