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In the following pairs of halogen compounds, which would undergo SN1 reaction faster? Explain.

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Undergoes SN1 faster.

It is a secondary halide, which forms a secondary carbocation which is more stable than the primary carbocation so greater will be its ease of formation from the corresponding alkyl halide and faster will be the rate of reaction.

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