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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Organic: Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

Question:

Among the compounds

The order of decreasing SN1 reactivity is

Options:

I > II > III

I > III > II

II > III > I

III > I > II

Correct Answer:

I > III > II

Explanation:

Rate of SN1 reaction depends on the stability of carbocation. Higher the stability of the carbocation higher will be the rate of the SN1 reaction.