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ChemistryCarbonyl compoundsNUCLEOPHILIC ADDITION REACTIONMedium2 minQB
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Statement-1: p-Methoxybenzaldehyde undergoes nucleophilic addition more readily than p-nitrobenzaldehyde.

Statement-2: The carbon atom of the aldehyde group is more electrophilic in p-nitrobenzaldehyde than in p-Methoxybenzaldehyde.

Options:

Answer:
D
Solution:

Electron with drawing group contain Aldehydes attracts Nucleophile to greater extent

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Carbonyl compoundsSubtopic:NUCLEOPHILIC ADDITION REACTION
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