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Based on the relationship between basicity and leaving group abilities, which of the following classes of...

Based on the relationship between basicity and leaving group abilities, which of the following classes of compounds would you predict to undergo nucleophilic substitution readily with hydroxide ion? Explain your answer.

a)       amines (R-NH2)

b)      fluoroalkanes (R-F)

c)       chloroalkanes (R-Cl)

d)      nitriles (R-CN)

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