$R-O^+(H)-R' + I^- \to RI + R'OH$. Which of the following is true about this mechanism?

  • A
    $S_N1$ in gas phase
  • B
    $S_N2$ in aqueous phase
  • C
    Both of the above
  • D
    None of these

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