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ChemistryCarbonyl compoundsMiscellaneous/MixedEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ChemistryEasysingle choice
Arrange the following compounds in increasing order of their reactivity in nucleophilic addition reactions.
Ethanal, Propanal, Propanone, Butanone
Options:
Answer:
A
Solution:
The increasing order of their reactivity in nucleophilic addition reactions can be given as
Butanone < Propanone < Propanal < Ethanal.
As reactivity decreases with increase in the size of alkyl group which hinders the incoming nucleophile.
Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ChemistryTopic:Carbonyl compoundsSubtopic:Miscellaneous/Mixed
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