What is the decreasing order of nucleophilicity for $R_3C^{-}, R_2N^{-}, RO^{-},$ and $F^{-}$?

  • A
    $R_3C^{-} > R_2N^{-} > RO^{-} > F^{-}$
  • B
    $F^{-} > RO^{-} > R_2N^{-} > R_3C^{-}$
  • C
    $RO^{-} > F^{-} > R_2N^{-} > R_3C^{-}$
  • D
    $R_3C^{-} > RO^{-} > F^{-} > R_2N^{-}$

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