The order of reactivities of the following alkyl halides for a $S_{N} 2$ reaction is:

R F > R C l > R B r > R I

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R F > R B r > R C l > R I

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R C l > R B r > R F > R I

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R I > R B r > R C l > R F

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Solution

The correct option is D $R I > R B r > R C l > R F$
If alkyl groups are same, the order of leaving ability of halides in $S_{N} 2$ reaction is:
$R I > R B r > R C l > R F$

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