What is the product of the nucleophilic substitution reaction shown below?
A)Only I
B)Only II
C)I and II
D)None

Question

What is the product of the nucleophilic substitution reaction shown below? 
A)Only I 
B)Only II 
C)I and II 
D)None

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The reaction shown is a substitution reaction in which the leaving group (-Br) is replaced by a nucleophile (-OH). The product formed as a result of this reaction is an alcohol (I) and a halide ion (II). Therefore, the correct answer is C, as both I and II are products of this reaction.

What Is the Product of the Nucleophilic Substitution Reaction Shown