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Q. Choose the correct alternative from the following.

Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Solution:

Aldehydes are more reactive than ketones in nucleophilic addition reactions due to steric and electronic reasons.
Due to absence of any alkyl group in formaldehyde, it is the most reactive compound in carbonyl family towards NAR.