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ChemistryALCOHOL & ETHERREACTIONS OF ALCOHOLS and ETHERSEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ChemistryEasysingle choice

List the hydrogen halide acids in decreasing order of reactivity in the following reaction
R-OH+HX→RX+H2O

Options:

Answer:
A
Solution:

The relative rate follows same order as of acidity (HI > HBr > HCl > HF) and the nucliophilicity of their conjugate anion,X-(I->Br->Cl->F-).

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ChemistryTopic:ALCOHOL & ETHERSubtopic:REACTIONS OF ALCOHOLS and ETHERS
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