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Published on: August 13, 2026
Correct order of reactivity for halides is
A
Vinyl chloride 
allyl chloride 
propyl chloride
allyl chloride propyl chloride B
Propyl chloride 
vinyl chloride 
allyl chloride
vinyl chloride allyl chloride C
Allyl chloride 
propyl chloride 
vinyl chloride
propyl chloride vinyl chloride D
Propyl chloride 
allyl chloride 
vinyl chloride
allyl chloride vinyl chloride
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
Allyl carbonium ion shows resonance and thus, allyl chloride is more reactive than propyl
chloride. Vinyl chloride shows resonance (partial double character of 
bond) and thus, less reactive.
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