Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Nucleophilicity and Leaving

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the nucleophilicity and leaving group capabilities of halogens?

• A)I^- is both a worse nucleophile and leaving group compared to Cl^-.
• B)I^- is a worse nucleophile and a better leaving group compared to Cl^-.
• C)I^- is a better nucleophile and a worse leaving group compared to Cl^-.
• D)I^- is both a better nucleophile and leaving group compared to Cl^-.

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