Q.

The correct order of leaving group ability in a nucleophilic substitution reaction is 

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a

H>CH3CO2>Cl>Br

b

Br>CH3CO2>Cl>H

c

Br>Cl>CH3CO2>H

d

CH3CO2>Br>Cl>H

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Weak bases are the better leaving groups . 

The basic strength are Br-<Cl-<CH3COO-<H-

Hence the leaving ability are Br->Cl->CH3COO->H-

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