GKFix MCQ Question

Which of the following best describes the leaving group ability of halide ions in haloalkanes?

• A. Fluoride (F⁻) is generally the best leaving group.
• B. Chloride (Cl⁻) is always the best leaving group.
• C. Iodide (I⁻) is generally the best leaving group among the common haloalkanes.
• D. Leaving group ability is independent of the halogen type.