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Which of the following aldehyde is most reactive towards nucleophilic addition reaction?
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Q. Which of the following aldehyde is most reactive towards nucleophilic addition reaction?
Haryana PMT
Haryana PMT 2008
A
$ HCHO $
B
$ CH_{3}CHO $
C
$ C_{2}H_{5}PHO $
D
$ C_{6}H_{5}CHO $
Solution:
Reactivity of aldehyde in nucleophilic addition reaction
$\alpha = \frac{\text{ positive charge on $sp ^{2}$ hybridised carbon}}{\text{steric hindrence}}$