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The order of reactivity of the following alkyl halides for an SN2 reaction is


A

RF > RCl > RBr >RI

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RCl > RBr > RF > RI

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RF > RBr > RCl > RI

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D

RI > RBr > RCl > RF

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Solution

The correct option is D

RI > RBr > RCl > RF


I is a better nucleophile and a better leaving group


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