Allyl chloride is hydrolysed more readily than n -propyl chloride. Why?

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In nature, allyl chloride becomes very reactive due to the production of carbocation, which is extremely stable due to resonance. Due to carbocation, there will be no such stability in the case of n-propyl chloride.

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