The decreasing order of reactivity of HX in the reaction ROH + HX → RX + H 2 O

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The decreasing order of reactivity of HX in the reaction
ROH + HX → RX + H2O
  1. HI > HBr > HCl > HF
  2. HBr > HCl > HI > HF
  3. HCl > HBr > HI > HF
  4. HF > HBr > HCl > HI

Answer

(A) HI > HBr > HCl > HF

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