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How does relative reactivity for alkaline hydrolysis with respect to SN2 and SN1 vary in the following alkyl halides : 

(1) Bromomethane 

(2) Bromoethane 

(3) 2-Bromopropane 

(4) 2-Bromo-2-methylpropane ?

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(A) Relative reactivity for SN2 mechanism decreases in the order of :

(B) Relative reactivity for SN1 mechanism decreases in the order of :

2-Bromo-2-methylpropane > 2- Bromopropane > Bromoethane > Bromomethane

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