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Arrange in order of decreasing reactivity of electrophilic addition.

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II> I> IV> III
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III> IV> I> II
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III> I> IV> II
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II> IV> I> III
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Solution

The correct option is C III> I> IV> II
In electrophilic addition rection, in rate determining step carbocation is formed. Since stability of carbocation es, reactivity towards electrophilic addition also es.
The following carbocations are formed.

Stability of carbocation(+R>+H>+I)(R>H>I)

Hence, overall order of stability of carbocation is: III> I> IV> II

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