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NEET UG CHEMISTRY MCQ: HALOALKANES AND HALO ARENES

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The reactivity of the compounds (I) CH3Br,\text{(I) }{CH}_3 {Br}, (II) C6H5CH2Br,\text{(II) }{C}_6{H}_5 {CH}_2 {Br}, (III) CH3Cl,\text{(III) }{CH}_3 {Cl}, (IV) p−CH3OC6H4Br\text{(IV) }p-{CH}_3 {OC}_6 {H}_4 {Br} decreases as
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Correct option: D
II >> I >> III >> IV
Option D (II >> I >> III >> IV) is correct because benzyl halides are more reactive than primary alkyl halides, and bromides are more reactive than chlorides. Electron-donating groups on the aromatic ring decrease the reactivity.

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