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Why acetone is used in finkelstein reaction why not other?

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In Finkelstein reaction ,DRY acetone is used as a SOLVENT. Acetone is a POLAR aprotic solvent . In acetone medium , NaI is soluble but NACL is insoluble because the negative charge on oxygen ATOM of acetone is repelled with the negative charge of Cl– atom



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