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Ch. 6

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Total cards: 24•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

Alkyl Halides are _____ leving groups and ______ nucleophiles with the exception of ______SN1

Back (Answer)

great great Fluorine

#2
Front (Question)

Do vinyl halides do SN1, SN2, or neither

Back (Answer)

Neither

#3
Front (Question)

Do aryl halides do Sn2, SN1 or neither

Back (Answer)

Neither

#4
Front (Question)

Nomenclature (Halogens)

Back (Answer)

• Find the longest carbon chain, even if the halogen is not bonded to any of those carbons

#5
Front (Question)

Geminal dihalide

Back (Answer)

The two halogens are bonded to the same carbon

#6
Front (Question)

Vicinal dihalide

Back (Answer)

The two halogens are bonded to adjacent carbons

#7
Front (Question)

What two properties indicate higher boiling points

Back (Answer)

Greater mass, greater intermolecular forces

#8
Front (Question)

Spherical shape ______ boiling point

Back (Answer)

decreases

#9
Front (Question)

Which halogens are denser than water

Back (Answer)

Alkyl chlorides with two or more chlorines Alkyl bromides Alkyl iodides (alkyl fluorides ARE NOT)

#10
Front (Question)

When adding Br, remove the ______ CH

Back (Answer)

weakest

#11
Front (Question)

Resonance stabilization of a radial makes it ______ to lose an H

Back (Answer)

easier

#12
Front (Question)

A radical wants to be on a tertiary/secondary/primary carbon

Back (Answer)

tertiary

#13
Front (Question)

Nucleophilic substitution

Back (Answer)

Halide leaving group is replaced by a nucleophile

#14
Front (Question)

Elimination

Back (Answer)

Halide leaving group leaves and electrophile removes a H

#15
Front (Question)

Nucleophilic substitution requires an _____ hybridized carbon

Back (Answer)

sp3

#16
Front (Question)

A good leaving group has a ______ pKa of its conjugate acid

Back (Answer)

Low

#17
Front (Question)

Common electrophiles

Back (Answer)

R-Cl, R-OH, R-OH2+, R-H, R-CH3

#18
Front (Question)

Common leaving groups

Back (Answer)

Cl-, HO-, H2O, H-, CH3-

#19
Front (Question)

Common nucleophiles/bases

Back (Answer)

Cl-, OH-, H2O, CH3-, NH2, NH3

#20
Front (Question)

Polar Protic Solvents (Rank F- to I-)

Back (Answer)

Solvates I- best, then Br-, then Cl-, then F-

#21
Front (Question)

Polar aprotic Solvents (Rank F- to I-)

Back (Answer)

Solvates F- best, then Cl-, then Br-, then I-

#22
Front (Question)

Sn2 Rate Law

Back (Answer)

Rate = k[Nuc][Elect]

#23
Front (Question)

SN2 performs a ________ attack

Back (Answer)

backside atack

#24
Front (Question)

Backside Attack

Back (Answer)

the nucleophile attacks the electrophilic center on the side that is opposite to the leaving group; Inverts stereochemistry