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The increasing order of reduction of alkyl halides with zinc and dilute HCl is

A

R-Cl lt R-I lt R-Br

B

R-Cl lt R-Br lt R-I

C

R-I lt R-Br lt R-Cl

D

R-Br lt R-I lt R-Cl

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The correct Answer is:
B

The reactivity of reduction of alkyl halides with Zn/HCl increases as the strength of the C-X bond decreases , i.e., R-Cl lt R-Br lt R-I
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