The correct order of reactivity |JEE Main 2026 21 Jan Shift 2

JEE MAIN 2026

21-1-2026 S2

Question

The correct order of reactivity of the following benzyl halides towards reaction with KCN is :

Select the correct option:

a > b > c > d

b > a > d > c

b > a > c > d

a > b > d > c

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Solution

This is $\mathrm{S}_{\mathrm{N}} 1$ reaction. Rate of $\mathrm{S}_{\mathrm{N}} 1$ reaction $\propto$ stability of carbocation

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