Answer to Question #83446 in Organic Chemistry for jiji

Question

Rank these species in order of increasing nucleophilicity:

A Si-H sigma bond

B Oxygen lone pair

C Carbon-Oxygen double bond

Answer 1

Answer on Question #83446, Chemistry/ Organic Chemistry

Rank these species in order of increasing nucleophilicity:

A Si-H sigma bond

B Oxygen lone pair

C Carbon-Oxygen double bond

Answer:

C Carbon-Oxygen double bond < A Si-H sigma bond < B Oxygen lone pair