Alkyl halides are formed when thionyl chloride and _________ are refluxed in presence of…

Chemistry · Class 12 · CBSEHaloalkanes and Haloarenes

Alkyl halides are formed when thionyl chloride and _________ are refluxed in presence of pyridine. The order of reactivity
(3° > 2° > 1°) is due to +I effect of the alkyl group which _________ the polarity of C X bond.

  1. acids, decreases
  2. alcohols, increases
  3. aldehydes, changes
  4. ketones, decreases

Answer

(B) alcohols, increases

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