Predict whether the following reactions will proceed via substitution (SN1 or SN2), or elimination (E₁ or E₂), or whether the two will compete. Identify the major product.

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Competing SN and E reactions. Predict whether the following reactions will proceed via substitution (SN1 or SN2), or elimination (E₁ or E₂), or whether the two will compete. Identify the major product.
4.
Br
"OC(CH3)3
5.
.CI
Nal
acetone
Transcribed Image Text:4. Br "OC(CH3)3 5. .CI Nal acetone
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