Mechanisms for this type of reaction are discerned by the parameter m in the Grunwald–Winstein equation. It’s not alkylation, but the presence of sulfur in mustard gas increases the rate of one of these reactions in a classic example of anchimeric (“an-kye-MER-ic”) assistance. Carbocation (“carbo-CAT-eye-on”) intermediates act as Lewis acids in one of these reactions. In one type of this reaction, inversion of configuration occurs due to a “backside attack.” A pentavalent transition state occurs in one type of this reaction whose name indicates that it is bimolecular. High temperatures or bulky bases cause eliminations to be favored over these reactions. For 10 points, the nucleophilic SN1 and SN2 mechanisms exemplify what type of reaction, in which one group of a compound is exchanged for another? ■END■
| 2024 ACF Winter at UC Berkeley | 2024-11-16 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 65.00 |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Brandeis | 2024-11-16 | Y | 10 | 100% | 0% | 10% | 79.00 |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Clemson | 2024-11-16 | Y | 6 | 83% | 0% | 33% | 84.40 |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Clemson | 2024-11-16 | Y | 1 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0.00 |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Clemson | 2024-11-16 | Y | 1 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0.00 |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Lehigh | 2024-11-16 | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 17% | 82.50 |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Northwestern | 2024-11-16 | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 22% | 86.89 |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Ohio State | 2024-11-16 | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 60.83 |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Online | 2024-11-16 | Y | 8 | 88% | 0% | 13% | 79.71 |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Online | 2024-11-16 | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 67.00 |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Central Florida | 2024-11-16 | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 74.00 |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Oxford | 2024-11-16 | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 78.25 |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Oxford | 2024-11-16 | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 100% | 124.00 |
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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| Gannon Rice | Clemson A | Alabama A | 5 | -5 |
| Rohan Dalal | Georgia Tech B | Georgia Tech A | 33 | -5 |
| Owyn Noble | Purdue C | WashU C | 41 | -5 |
| Rohan Ganeshan | Harvard A | Yale C | 42 | 10 |
| Jacob | OSU C | Michigan D | 45 | 10 |
| Sai Subramanian | CWRU A | Michigan C | 52 | 10 |
| Aswath Karai | Michigan State A | Pitt B | 52 | 10 |
| Charlie Weaver | Clemson A | Georgia Tech F | 52 | -5 |
| Rahul Rao-Pothuraju | Rowan A | Penn B | 52 | 10 |
| Tiffany Zhou | UF B | UF E | 58 | 10 |
| Oscar Despard | Cambridge A | Cambridge B | 61 | 10 |
| Evan Davies | Miami | WashU B | 61 | 10 |
| Zach Tseng | Georgia Tech E | Georgia Tech D | 61 | 10 |
| Richard Lin | Amherst A | Diamond Brandeis | 62 | 10 |
| Alex Wong | Rutgers A | Penn State B | 62 | 10 |
| Michal Gerasimiuk | Stanford M | Berkeley C | 62 | 10 |
| Coby Tran | UChicago C | UChicago A | 62 | 10 |
| Yahwanth Bajji | Michigan A | Ohio State B | 62 | 10 |
| Jackson Hopper | Mississippi State | NYU B | 62 | 10 |
| Delia Cropper | Oxford A | Cambridge C | 65 | 10 |
| Swapnil Garg | Berkeley A | Berkeley B | 66 | 10 |
| Peter Nelson | Yale B | Williams A | 66 | 10 |
| Calvin Bostleman | Ohio State A | Michigan State B | 67 | 10 |
| Dylan Randall | Ole Miss | Texas C | 67 | 10 |
| Shiva Tegulla | UCF A | Florida Tech B | 67 | 10 |
| Roman Bassett | UF D | Florida State University A | 67 | 10 |
| Justin Lee | Imperial A | Bristol A | 67 | 10 |
| Alessandro d'Attanasio | Cambridge D | Birmingham | 67 | 10 |
| Nate | Bowdoin B | Bowdoin A | 67 | -5 |
| Henry Bylinowski | Auburn A | Emory A | 67 | 10 |
| Tianyu Xu | Georgia Tech A | Georgia Tech B | 67 | 0 |
| Katherine Lei | Stanford L | Stanford A | 67 | 10 |
| Jack Yesner | Carabrandeis | MIT A | 67 | 10 |
| Yixi Yang | Yale A | Tufts A | 67 | 10 |
| Jeevika Setzer | Johns Hopkins B | Bard A | 67 | 10 |
| Arjun Bothra | Haverford A | Johns Hopkins A | 67 | 10 |
| Yash Mandavia | UIUC B | SIUE A | 67 | 10 |
| Ishaan Singh | Purdue B | UIUC C | 67 | 10 |
| Mitchell Hackett | Central Oklahoma | WUSTL A | 67 | 10 |
| Hayden Webb | Arkansas | Vassar B | 67 | 10 |
| Mitchell Hackett | Central Oklahoma | WUSTL A | 67 | 10 |
| Chloe Wei | McGill E | Texas A | 67 | -5 |
| Leo Law | UF A | UF F | 67 | 10 |
| Gus Redding | Imperial B | Southampton B | 67 | 10 |
| Rajat Sethi | Northeastern A | Tufts B | 68 | 10 |
| Ryan Lee | Brown A | Brandeises Brew | 69 | 10 |
| Mark Tawfik | Rutgers C | Penn A | 69 | -5 |
| Tarun Koti | Emory B | Alabama A | 72 | 10 |
| Adsayan Ganesh | Warwick A | Oxford B | 78 | 10 |
| Matthew West | Purdue A | UChicago D | 85 | 10 |
| Claire Bennett | Vassar A | Iowa | 85 | 10 |
| Ariel Faeder | Pitt A | Kenyon A | 87 | 10 |
| Michael Hunding | UIUC A | WashU D | 87 | 10 |
| Clark Quenzler | Georgia Tech F | Emory B | 94 | -5 |
| Jacob Tow | Colorado College | Texas B | 98 | 10 |
| Malachi Ledford | Tusculum A | Auburn C | 98 | 10 |
| Nathan Easow | Manchester | LSE A | 98 | 10 |
| Cindy Zhou | Boston University B | Clark A | 101 | 10 |
| Zosia Mikolajczuk | Southampton A | Durham A | 104 | -5 |
| Robert Merchant | Alabama A | Clemson A | 105 | 0 |
| Jiping Fang | UIUC D | Notre Dame | 108 | 10 |
| Aidan Bernardo | Florida Tech A | UCF B | 111 | 10 |
| Vinayak Singh Bhadoriya | NYU A | Texas D | 112 | 10 |
| Davis Johnson | Purdue D | Indiana B | 121 | -5 |
| Rohan Krishnamoorthi | WashU C | Purdue C | 121 | 10 |
| Vishal Kanigicherla | Penn A | Rutgers C | 123 | 10 |
| Leo Taussig | LSE B | Edinburgh | 123 | 10 |
| Jonathan Schnipper | A Brandeis Supreme | Boston University A | 124 | 10 |
| Riley | Bowdoin A | Bowdoin B | 124 | 10 |
| Arhith Dharanendra | Georgia Tech F | Clemson A | 124 | 10 |
| Patrick Rivas-Giorgi | Columbia B | Princeton A | 124 | 0 |
| Carter McLean | Princeton A | Columbia B | 124 | 10 |
| Nermeen Rahman | Indiana B | Purdue D | 124 | 10 |
| Bryce Cruise | Texas A | McGill E | 124 | 0 |
| Tom Haines | Durham A | Southampton A | 124 | 10 |