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  4. The order of reactivity of halogen acids for reaction with C2H5OH is

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Q. The order of reactivity of halogen acids for reaction with $C_2H_5OH$ is

MP PMTMP PMT 1996Alcohols Phenols and Ethers

Solution:

The reactivity of HX depends upon the ease of dissociation of HX, i.e., bond dissociation energy of HX which increases as HI < HBr < HC1.