JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: HYDROCARBONS

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Assertion (A) In comparison to ethyl chloride, it is not easy to carry outnucleophilic substitution on vinyl chloride.

Reason (R) Vinyl group is an electron donating.

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Correct option: C

If Assertion is true but Reason is false.

Option C is correct because nucleophilic substitution is difficult on vinyl chloride due to resonance, which gives the C-Cl bond partial double bond character, but the vinyl group is electron-withdrawing, not donating.

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