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Why we use POLAR APROTIC solvents for SN2
reactions and POLAR PROTIC solvents for SN1 reactions ?

Kaustubh Nayyar , 10 Years ago
Grade 11
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Because carbocation is formed in sn1 hence we need a solvent which provides H+ . 
 
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