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Question: For the reaction \(C_{2}H_{5}OH + HX \rightarrow C_{2}H_{5}X + H_{2}O;\) the order of reactivity is...

For the reaction C2H5OH+HXC2H5X+H2O;C_{2}H_{5}OH + HX \rightarrow C_{2}H_{5}X + H_{2}O; the order of reactivity is

A

HCl>HBr>HIHCl > HBr > HI

B

HI>HBr>HClHI > HBr > HCl

C

HBr>HCl>HIHBr > HCl > HI

D

HI>HCl>HBrHI > HCl > HBr

Answer

HI>HBr>HClHI > HBr > HCl

Explanation

Solution

The order of reactivity of hydrogen halides is

HI > HBr > HCl