Question

The order of reactivities of methyl halides in the formation of Grignard reagent is

• A. $CH_{3}I > CH_{3}Br > CH_{3}Cl$
• B. $CH_{3}Cl > CH_{3}Br > CH_{3}l$
• C. $CH_{3}Br > CH_{3}Cl > CH_{3}l$
• D. $CH_{3}Br > CH_{3}I > CH_{3}Cl$

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

$CH_{3}I > CH_{3}Br > CH_{3}Cl$