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The following statements about SN2 reaction are true EXCEPTrn*rnit involves a two-step mechanism.rnthe reaction rate is fastest with unhindered alkyl halide.rnan inversion of configuration occurs at the stereogenic/chiral centre.rnthe rate of reaction is influenced by the concentrations of the alkyl halide and nucleophile.

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it involves a two-step mechanism.
SN2 reactions are one-step, concerted reactions.


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