JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 12 - 6. Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
The decreasing order of reactivity of the following compounds towards nucleophilic substitution \(\left( S _{ N }{ }^{2}\right)\) is :

- A \(( IV )>( II )>( III )>( I )\)
- B \(( II )>( III )>( IV )>( I )\)
- C \(( II )>( III )>( I )>( IV )\)
- D \(( III )>( II )>( IV )>( I )\)
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(B) \(( II )>( III )>( IV )>( I )\)
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