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Reduction of Alkyl Halide

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By the reduction of alkyl halides, we get alkanes. The best alkyl halide is

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Fluoride

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Bromide

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Chloride

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D

Iodide

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Solution

The correct option is D
Iodide

Carbon - Iodide has longest bond length and most reactive

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