NEETChemistryHaloalkanes and Haloarenes
Arrange the compounds of each set in order of reactivity towards S N 2 displacement: 2-Bromo-2-methylbutane, 1-Bromopentane, 2-Bromopentane
Options
- A2-Bromo-2-methylbutane < 1-Bromopentane < 2-Bromopentane
- B2-Bromopentane < 1-Bromopentane < 2-Bromo-2-methylbutane
- C2-Bromo-2-methylbutane < 2-Bromopentane < 1-Bromopentane
- D2-Bromopentane < 2-Bromo-2-methylbutane < 1-Bromopentane
Correct answer
C. 2-Bromo-2-methylbutane < 2-Bromopentane < 1-Bromopentane
Step-by-step solution
Correct Option is : (C) 2-Bromo-2-methylbutane < 2-Bromopentane < 1-Bromopentane