MHT CET Chemistry question

ChemistryHaloalkanes and HaloarenesMHT CET

Consider the following alkyl halides: (1) (2) (3) (4) Arrange these alkyl halides in decreasing order of reactivity in Williamson reaction:

Answer: (D)

Solution

Williamson synthesis is SN2, so reactivity falls as steric hindrance rises: CH3Br > C2H5Br > secondary (isopropyl) > tertiary, which

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