Arrange the following compounds in order of their reactivity towards S N 2 reaction ( i ) C H 3 ( C H 2 ) 3 C H 2 B r ( i i ) ( C H 3 ) 2 C H C H 2 C H 2 B r CH 3 | iii CH 3 CH 2 − CH − CH 2 Br CH 3 | iv CH 3 − C − CH 2 Br | CH 3

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Arrange the following compounds in order of their reactivity towards S N 2 reaction ( i ) C H 3 ( C H 2 ) 3 C H 2 B r ( i i ) ( C H 3 ) 2 C H C H 2 C H 2 B r CH 3 | iii CH 3 CH 2 − CH − CH 2 Br CH 3 | iv CH 3 − C − CH 2 Br | CH 3, (i) > (ii) > (iii) > (iv), (ii) > (iii) > (iv) > (i), (iii) > (i) > (ii) > (iv), (iv) > (ii) > (i) > (iii)

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Order of reactivity of alkyl halides towards S N 2 reaction is 1 ° > 2 ° > 3 ° . Here the reactivity order is as follows

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