engineering chemistry MCQ #871

The compound that is most reactive towards hydrolysis is

engineering chemistry MCQ #871

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The compound that is most reactive towards hydrolysis is

    • A) CH3CH2Cl
    • B) CH3CH2Br
    • C) CH3CH2I
    • D) CH3CH2F

    Answer: CH3CH2I

    Explanation: The reactivity of alkyl halides towards hydrolysis follows the order: RI > RBr > RCl > RF, due to the leaving group ability.