Rank the Following Compounds from Most to Least Reactive in an S_N2

question 91

Multiple Choice

Rank the following compounds from most to least reactive in an S_N2 reaction.

• A) I > IV > II > III
• B) II > I > IV > III
• C) III > IV > I > II
• D) I > III > II > IV
• E) IV > III > I > II

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