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action of tertiary butyl bromide with  aq KOH is an
a)electrophilic substitution
b)nucleopilic   substitution
c)electrophilic addition
d nucleophilic  addition

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b)
bcos
polar protic solvent so relatively mild base
good carbocation formed
good leaving group
it is SN1 reaction





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Hey the points you given are right and you oncluded it s SN1 then why you choose answer (a). SN is nucleophilic substitution so the answer is (b) nucleophilic substitution.
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because its SN1.......
palar protic solvent and 3 degree alcohol...
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the answer is both a and b
its nucleophilic substituion of tertiary alky bromide
while it is electrophilic substitution of aq koh

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