Among these nucleophiles, which of the following orders is correct for their…

Chemistry · JEE Main · NTA ExamsOrganic Compounds Containing Halogens

Among these nucleophiles, which of the following orders is correct for their nucleophilicity order in gas phase ?
\(\mathrm{CH}_{3}^{-}, \mathrm{NH}_{2}^{-}, \mathrm{OH}^{-}, \mathrm{F}^{-}\)
  1. \(\mathrm{CH}_{3}^{-}>\mathrm{NH}_{2}^{-}>\mathrm{OH}^{-}>\mathrm{F}^{-}\)
  2. \(\mathrm{F}>\mathrm{OH}^{-}>\mathrm{NH}_{2}>\mathrm{CH}_{3}^{-}\)
  3. \(\mathrm{OH}^{-}>\mathrm{NH}_{2}^{-}>\mathrm{F}^{-}>\mathrm{CH}_{3}^{-}\)
  4. none of these

Answer

(A) CH _ 3 ^ - > NH _ 2 ^ - > OH ^ - > F ^ -

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