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The order of reactivity of following alcohols with halogen acids is……….
(A) `CH_(3)CH_(2)-CH_(2)-OH` (B) `CH_(3CH_(2)-underset(CH_(3))underset(|)"CH"-OH`
`(C ) CH_(3)CH_(2)-underset(CH_(3))underset(|)overset(CH_(3))overset(|)C-OH`

A

`AgtBgtC`

B

`CgtBgtA`

C

`BgtAgtC`

D

`AgtCgtB`

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The correct Answer is:
B

The reactivity of alcohols towards hologen acids decreases in the order: `3^(@) gt 2^(@) gt 1^(@)`, i.e., (C)gt(B)gt(A).
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