A halogen bond forms when there is a net attractive interaction between an electrophilic region of a halogen atom on a molecule with a nucleophilic species. Which of the following compounds is most likely to form the strongest halogen bond?
W) Methyl iodide
X) Methyl bromide
Y) 1-iodo-2-phenyl acetylene
Z) Phenyl iodide
✔️Answer:Y) 1-iodo-2-phenyl acetylene
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