Which of the following factors has no effect on the rate of SN1 reactions?
(a) the nature of the alkyl halide
(b) the nature of the leaving group
(c) the concentration of the alkyl halide
(d) the concentration of the nucleophile

1 Answer

Answer :

the concentration of the nucleophile

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