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Which halide reacts with AgNO₃ in ethanol to form a precipitate instantly due to benzylic stabilization?

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Explanation

C₆H₅CH₂Cl (benzyl chloride) forms a stable benzylic carbocation via SN₁ , reacting instantly with AgNO₃ to form AgCl .

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