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The decreasing order of reactivity of the following alkenes is:
i. `2, 3` -Dimethyl-`2` butene
ii. `2`- Methyl-`2` butene
`2`- Butene
iv. Ethane

A

`(iv) gt (iii) gt (ii) gt (i)`

B

`(i) gt (ii) gt (iii) gt (iv)`

C

`(iv) gt (ii) gt (iii) gt (i)`

D

`(i) gt (iii) gt (ii) gt (iv)`

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The correct Answer is:
A
Less substituted alkene is less stable and hence more reactive.
Decreasing order of reactivity:
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