Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Organic: Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

Question:

Arrange the following alkyl halides in increasing order of reactivity towards $S_N2$ reaction:

(A) 1-Bromobutane
(B) 1-Bromo-2,2-dimethylpropane
(C) 1-Bromo-2-methylbutane
(D) 1-Bromo-3-methylbutane

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

(A), (B), (C), (D)

(A), (C), (B), (D)

(B), (C), (D), (A)

(C), (B), (D), (A)

Correct Answer:

(B), (C), (D), (A)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → (B), (C), (D), (A)