JEE Main 2012ChemistryGeneral Organic ChemistryMediumMCQ

JEE Main 2012General Organic Chemistry Question with Solution

JEE Main 2012 (07 May Online)

Question

Among the following the order of reactivity towards nucleophilic addition is

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Correct answer
B

Step-by-step explanation

Presence of alkyl group in carbonyl compounds decreases their reactivity towards nucleophilic addition. Further greater the number of such groups lesser will be the reactivity towards nucleophilic addition correct order is

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