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Chemistry Haloalkanes and Haloarenes All Topic Question for Revision Test Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Among the following, which one has weakest carbon - halogen bond?

A
Benzyl bromide
B
Bromobenzene
C
Vinyl bromide
D
Benzyl chloride

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bond in benzyl bromide is much weaker than in vinyl bromide and bromobenzene

since the benzyl cation left after the removal of the bromide ion is stabilized by resonance. Further, is weaker than bond. Therefore, has the weakest bond.

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