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List the class of alcohols in decreasing order of reactivity towards HX
A. `3^@ gt 1^@ gt 2^@ gt ` MeOH
B. `3^@ gt 2^@ gt 1^@ gt ` MeOH
C. MeOH gt `1^@ gt 2^@ gt 3^@ `
D. `2^@ gt 3^@ gt 1^@ gt ` MeOH

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More basic alcohol reacts faster with HX. Since basic nature decreases as `3^@ gt 2^@ gt 1^@` gt MeOH. The same will be the decreasing order of reactivity of alcohol towards HX.

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