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Q. Arrange the following in the increasing order of reactivity with $NH_3$
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Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Solution:

Reactivity follows the ease with which a nucleophile can attack at carbonyl carbon. Greater the steric hindrance at carbonyl carbon, smaller is the reactivity.