Alcohols Phenols And Ethers Question 71
Question: Consider the following alcohols,
(I) (II)
(III) (IV)
The order of decreasing reactivities of these alcohols towards nucleophilic substitution with HBr is:
Options:
A) III>I>IV>II
B) III>I>II>IV
C) I>III>IV>II
D) I>III>II>IV
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
[a] More stable carbocation, more is the rate toward HBr (acid).
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