Arrange the following in decreasing orde...

Arrange the following in decreasing order of `SN^2` reaction

A

S gt R gt P gt Q

B

S gt R gt Q gt P

C

R gt S gt Q gt P

D

S gt P gt R gt Q

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The correct Answer is:

A

Bulky groups (more alkyl groups) attached to carbon atom of C-Cl bond are less favourable for `SN^2` reaction (due to steric crowding)

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