What is the decreasing order of nucleophilicity for the following nucleophiles?
$1. CH_3COO^-$
$2. CH_3O^-$
$3. CN^-$
$4. CH_3-C_6H_4-SO_3^-$ (tosylate ion)

  • A
    $3 > 2 > 1 > 4$
  • B
    $1 > 2 > 3 > 4$
  • C
    $3 > 2 > 4 > 1$
  • D
    $2 > 3 > 1 > 4$

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