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Write the order of reactivity of `CH_3OH(I), C_2H_5OH(II), underset("OH")underset(""|)(CH_3CHCH_3) (III)` towards metallic sodium.

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The order of reactivity is:I> I > III .
The reactivity with sodium depends on acidic nature of alcohols.
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