NEET UG CHEMISTRY MCQ: HALOALKANES AND HALO ARENES

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Among the following, the most reactive towards alcoholic

{KOH}

is :

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Correct option: B

{CH}_3 {COCH}_2 {CH}_2 {Br}

Option B (

{CH}_3 {COCH}_2 {CH}_2 {Br}

) is the most reactive towards alcoholic

{KOH}

because the carbonyl group activates the adjacent carbon, making the leaving group departure easier.

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