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NEET UG CHEMISTRY MCQ: HALOALKANES AND HALO ARENES

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CH3CH2CH2Br+NaCN→CH3CH2CH2CN+NaBrC{H_3}C{H_2}C{H_2}Br + NaCN \to C{H_3}C{H_2}C{H_2}CN + NaBr
The above reaction will occur at fastest rate in
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Correct option: D
DMF
Option D (DMF) is correct because DMF is a polar aprotic solvent, which favors SN2 reactions by solvating the cation but not the anion, thus increasing the nucleophilicity of CN-.

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