The correct order of reactivity of CH3Br in methanol with the following nucleophiles is F –, I –, C2H5O – and C6H5O – (A) I – C6H5O – F– C2H5O – (B) I – C2H5O – C6H5O – F – (C) I – C2H5O

Question

The correct order of reactivity of CH3Br in methanol with the following nucleophiles is F –, I –, C2H5O – and C6H5O –

(A) I – > C6H5O – > F– > C2H5O –
(B) I – > C2H5O – > C6H5O – > F –
(C) I – > C2H5O – > F – > C6H5O –
(D) I – > F – > C6H5O – > C2H5O –

Prashant Kotian · Accepted Answer

Correct answer: B. Order of nucleophilicity : I> C2H5O>PhO> F

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