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Plz any one tell me why alcoholic KOH is a elimination reaction and Aqueous KOH is substitution reaction.?
Zainab ul Kubra · 2026-05-26T15:22:00.488Z
kioke aqueous KOH me jo OH negative hota ha wo as a strong nucleophile act karta ha and strong nucleophile hamne prha tha SN2 mechanism me as a strong nucleohile attack karta ha




Muhammad Saad Sadaqat · 2026-05-26T15:20:01.815Z
Elimination is favoured our substitution by decreasing solvent polarity