Compare the rate of reaction of followin...

Compare the rate of reaction of following species with `OH^(-)` :
(i)

A

`I gt ii gt iii`

B

`I gt iii gt ii`

C

`iii gt ii gt i`

D

`ii gt I gt iii`

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The correct Answer is:

A

Epoxide undergo ring opening with bases. Greater the ring strain, greater is the reactivity towards base.

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