Assertion A: Hydrolysis of an alkyl chloride is a slow reaction but in the presence of NaI, the rate of the hydrolysis increases. Reason R: $I^-$ is a good nucleophile as well as a good leaving group. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

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Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A

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Assertion A: Hydrolysis of an alkyl chloride is a slow reaction but in the presence of NaI, the rate of the hydrolysis increases. Reason R: $I^-$ is a good nucleophile as well as a good leaving group. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

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Assertion A: Hydrolysis of an alkyl chloride is a slow reaction but in the presence of NaI, the rate of the hydrolysis increases. Reason R: I−I^-I− is a good nucleophile as well as a good leaving group. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

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Assertion A: Hydrolysis of an alkyl chloride is a slow reaction but in the presence of NaI, the rate of the hydrolysis increases. Reason R: $I^-$ is a good nucleophile as well as a good leaving group. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below