`underset(a)(CH_(3))-underset(b)(CH_(2))-underset(c)(CH_(2))-underset(d)(CH_(2))-F` Arrange the hydrogens a, b, c, d, in decreasing order of their reactivities towards chlorination:
A
`a gt b gt c gt d`
B
`b gt c gt d gt a`
C
`b gt c gt a gt d`
D
`c gt b gt a gt d`
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c
Selectivity of Cl `to 3^(@) gt 2^(@) gt 1^(@)` hydrogen. as well as -I of F-atom.
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