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Order of rate of reaction of following compounds with AgNO3 (following SN1 mechanism).
ChemistryGeneral Organic ChemistryJEE Main
Options:
  • A II > III > I
  • B III > II > I
  • C I > II > III
  • D III > I > II
Solution:
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The correct answer is: I > II > III
Here the reactivity order is

(I) becomes aromatic after removal of Br-
(II) becomes non aromatic after removal of Br-
(III) becomes anti aromatic after removal of Br-

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