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Rank the following set of compounds in order of increasing leaving group abililty in an addition and elimination mechanism (poorest leaving group at the left, best leaving group to the right).leaving group ability in an addition and Rank the following set of compounds in order of i elimination mechanism (poorest leaving group at the left, best leaving group to the right). NH2 OCH3 CI Best leaving group Poorest leaving group

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Cl- best leaving group, because its weakest conjugate base

CH3COO- ,

-OCH3

NH2-

    Cl- > CH3COO- ,> -OCH3 > NH2-

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