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In a `S_(N^(2))` substitution reaction of the type
`R-Br+Cl^(-)overset("DMF")rarrR-Cl+Br^(-)`
Which one of the following has the highest relative rate?

A

`(CH_3)_3C-CH_2Br`

B

`CH_3CH_2Br`

C

`CH_3CH_2CH_2Br`

D

`(CH_3)_2CH-CH_2Br`

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B

Smaller the size of alkyl group faster is rate of `S_N2` reaction
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