The order of reactivity of alkyl halide in the reaction $R - X + M g \to R M g X$ is :

R I > R B r > R C l

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R C l > R B r > R I

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R B r > R C l > R I

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R B r > R I > R C l

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Solution

The correct option is A $R I > R B r > R C l$
Order of alkyl halide is $R I > R B r > R C l > R F$ , because of the increasing size of halides.

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