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JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 12 -8.1. Aldehydes and ketones

Which of the following arrangements with respect to their reactivity in nucleophilic addition reaction is correct?

  1. A acetophenone \( \lt \) benzaldehyde \( \lt \) p-tolualdehyde \( \lt \) p- nitrobenzaldehyde
  2. B benzaldehyde \( \lt \) acetophenone \( \lt \) p- nitrobenzaldehyde \( \lt \) p-tolualdehyde
  3. C p- nitrobenzaldehyde \( \lt \) benzaldehyde \( \lt \) p-tolualdehyde \( \lt \) acetophenone
  4. D acetophenone \( \lt \) p-tolualdehyde \( \lt \) benzaldehyde \( \lt \) p- nitrobenzaldehyde
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(D) acetophenone \( \lt \) p-tolualdehyde \( \lt \) benzaldehyde \( \lt \) p- nitrobenzaldehyde

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Reactivity \(\propto+\mathrm{ve}\) charge on electrophilic carbon
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