Organic Compounds Containing Halogens Question 131
Question: For a given alkyl group the densities of the halides follow the order
[MP PMT 1997]
Options:
A) $ RI \lt RBr \lt RCl $
B) $ RI \lt RCl \lt RBr $
C) $ RBr \lt RI \lt RCl $
D) $ RCl \lt RBr \lt RI $
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
Density of alkyl halide increases as the size of halogen atom increases. $ RF<RCl<RBr<RI $