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What is the order of reactivity of benzylic,allylic,3 degree carbon for Sn1 reactions?

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Order of reactivity depends upon carbocation stability: Benzylic carbon is most stable due to resonance followed by allylic and least is 1 degree carbon.
1 degree carbon < allylic < benzylic

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