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The most reactive chlorine towards H2OH_{2}O is

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[IMAGE] Reaction Intermediate -- Carbocation:
III will give most stable carbocation Þ stabilised by +m effect of

[IMAGE] I will give stable carbocation 3º carbocation so order of reaction = III

> I > II.


Source: Grass-G / CH-28 Chemistry Paper FST 16 Jan.docx

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