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In which of the following two compounds `S_(N)2` reaction is faster? Give reason.
`CH_(3)CH_(2)CH_(2)Cl and CH_(3)CH_(2)CH_(2)I`.

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`S_(N)2` reaction of `CH_(3)CH_(2)CH_(2)I` is faster as iodine is a better leaving group.
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    (b) lt (a) lt (c)
    C
    (c) lt (a) lt (b)
    D
    (c) lt (b) lt (a)

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