The increasing order of the reactivity of the following compounds in nucleophilic addition reaction is:
(a) Di-tert-butyl ketone
(b) Acetone
(c) Acetaldehyde
(d) p-Nitrobenzaldehyde
The increasing order of the reactivity of the following compounds in nucleophilic addition reaction is:
(a) Di-tert-butyl ketone
(b) Acetone
(c) Acetaldehyde
(d) p-Nitrobenzaldehyde
Option 1 - <p>(a) < (b) < (c) < (d)<br><!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br><!--[endif]--></p>
Option 2 - <p>d) < (c) < (b) < (a)<br><!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br><!--[endif]--></p>
Option 3 - <p>(b) < (a) < (d) < (c)<br><!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br><!--[endif]--></p>
Option 4 - <p>(b) < (a) < (c) < (d)</p>
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Correct Option - 4
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Nucleophilic addition on carbonyl compounds decreases by increasing steric hindrance.
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