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The correct order of reactivity of given compounds towards nucleophilic Substitution with aq. NaOH is

Option: 1

I > II > III > IV


Option: 2

IV > III > II > I


Option: 3

IV > III > I > II


Option: 4

IV > II > I > III


Answers (1)

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As we have learnt,

Greater the number of electron withdrawing group at ortho or para position to leaving group, greater to the rate of aromatic SN2.

Thus, the given compounds can be arranged in order of reactivity towards Aromatic Nucleophilic substitution as 

Hence, the correct answer is option (3)

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