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Arrange the following carbonyl compounds in decreasing order of their reactivity in nucleophilic addition reaction: <img class=img-fluid question-image alt=Question src=https://cdn.tardigrade.in/q/nta/c-sylu7pyzbrxoisy4.jpg />
Q. Arrange the following carbonyl compounds in decreasing order of their reactivity in nucleophilic addition reaction:
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A
ii
>
iii
>
i
>
i
v
B
ii
>
i
>
i
v
>
iii
C
iii
>
ii
>
i
>
i
v
D
iii
>
i
>
i
v
>
ii
Solution:
The order of reactivity of carbonyl in nucleophilic addition reaction depends on electron deficiency on carbonyl carbon i.e. EWG group in the compound.
So, the order will be (ii) > (i) > (iv) >(iii)