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ChemistryCarboxylic acid and their DerivativesPREPARATION OF CARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND THEIR DERIVATIVESHard2 minPYQ_2019
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The decreasing order of ease of alkaline hydrolysis for the following esters is

Question diagram: The decreasing order of ease of alkaline hydrolysis for the

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The rate of hydrolysis will depend on how likely a molecule is to acceptingOH-ions. Rate of hydrolysisα-Meffect or-Iof ester.-M>-I.-NO2is a strongEWG(Electron withdrawing group),-Clis a weakEWGandOCH3is anEDG(Electron donating group).

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Carboxylic acid and their DerivativesSubtopic:PREPARATION OF CARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND THEIR DERIVATIVES
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