Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceJEESTD 12 - 6. Haloalkanes and Haloarenes4 Marks
MCQ
Strongest nucleophile in polar protic solvent is
A
${F^\Theta }$
B
${Cl^\Theta }$
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${I^\Theta }$
D
${Br^\Theta }$
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Answer
Correct option: C.
${I^\Theta }$
c In polar protic solvents (e.g. water and alcohols, any solvent with $OH$ ) nucleophilicity increases as you go down the periodic table ($F^- \,<\, Cl^-\,<\, Br^-\,<\, I^-$ )
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