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Why do you use an excess of ammonia in nucleophilic substitution

I've looked at the mark scheme answer for this but I still just don't get it !

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Why do you use an excess of ammonia in nucleophilic substitution

I've looked at the mark scheme answer for this but I still just don't get it !

Thank you 😄


Because 2 Moles of NH3 are used:
http://www.chemguide.co.uk/mechanisms/nucsub/ammonia.html

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