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Arrange the following halogens in decreasing order of reactivity with alkynes.

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F2
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Cl2
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Br2
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D
I2
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Solution

Halogenation of alkynes takes place as:


Fluorination is an explosive reaction. Chlorination takes place faster than bromination. In case of iodination, second step does not take place. Hence the order or reactivity is: F2>Cl2>Br2>I2


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