Q. Reactivity towards nucleophilic addition reaction of (I)$HCHO\ \ (II)CH_{3}CHO\ (III)CH_{3}COCH_{3}$is
A) II>III>I
B) III>II>I
C) I>II>III
D) I>II<III
Explanation
(c)
Aldehydes and ketones readily undergo nucleophilic addition reaction. The order of reactivity, is as the $+ I$ effect of alkyl group increases
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