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ChemistryCarboxylic acid and their DerivativesHydrolysis of Acid derivative & other reactionMedium2 minQB
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The decreasing order of ease of alkaline hydrolysis for the following esters is :

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Answer:
B
Solution:

More is the electrophilic character of carbonyl group of ester faster is the alkaline hydrolysis.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Carboxylic acid and their DerivativesSubtopic:Hydrolysis of Acid derivative & other reaction
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