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R-OH + HX to R -X + H(2)O In the above...

`R-OH + HX to R -X + H_(2)O`
In the above reaction the reactivity of different alcohols is

A

Tertiary `gt` Secondary `gt` Primary

B

Tertiary `lt` Secondary `lt` Primary

C

Tertiary `lt` Secondary `gt` Primary

D

Secondary `lt` Primary `lt` Tertiary

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The correct Answer is:
A

`R-OX+HX rarr R-X+H_2O`
Reactivity order of alcohols for this reaction
`3^@ gt 2^@ gt 1^@`
Reactivity order of halogen acids
R-I `gt` R-Br `gt` R-Cl
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