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Alkanes
Question

Rank the following substances in decreasing order of reactivity with Bromine in the presence of light,

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Solution

The concept is that bromine free radical prefers tertiary carbon over secondary and primary carbon. Option -2 has a greater number of tertiary carbons; hence the reactivity rate is also high. 

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