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Arrange the Following Substrates in Order of Their Increasing SN2

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Arrange the following substrates in order of their increasing SN2 reactivity with NaCN:
bromoethane, 1-chloro-3,3-dimethylpentane, 1-chloro-2,2-dimethylpentane, and 2-bromo-2-methylpentane.


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