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Arrange the compounds of each set in order of reactivity towards SN2 displacement: 1-Bromo-3-methylbutane, 2-Bromo-2-methylbutane, 2-Bromo-3-methylbutane
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Options:
  • A 2-Bromo-2-methylbutane < 2-Bromo-3-methylbutane < 1-Bromo-3-methylbutane
  • B 1-Bromo-3-methylbutane < 2-Bromo-2-methylbutane < 2-Bromo-3-methylbutane
  • C 2-Bromo-2-methylbutane < 1-Bromo-3-methylbutane < 2-Bromo-3-methylbutane
  • D 2-Bromo-3-methylbutane < 2-Bromo-2-methylbutane < 1-Bromo-3-methylbutane
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 2-Bromo-2-methylbutane < 2-Bromo-3-methylbutane < 1-Bromo-3-methylbutane
Correct Option is : (A)
2-Bromo-2-methylbutane < 2-Bromo-3-methylbutane < 1-Bromo-3-methylbutane

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