Most reactive halide towards `S_(N^(1))` reactions is
A. n-Butyl chloride
B. sec-Butyl chloride
C. tert-Butyl chloride
D. All chloride

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Correct Answer - D
Tertiary butyl chloride is most reactive in `S_(N^(1))` reaction. This is due to greater stability of `3^(@)`-carbocation formed in the first step.

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