Aldehydes Ketones Question 132
Question: Correct order of reactivity of $ CH_3CHO,C_2H_5COCH_3 $ and $ CH_3COCH_3 $ is
[MP PMT 1991]
Options:
A) $ CH_3CHO>CH_3COCH_3>CH_3COC_2H_5 $
B) $ C_2H_5COCH_3>CH_3COCH_3>CH_3CHO $
C) $ CH_3COCH_3>CH_3CHO>C_2H_5COCH_3 $
D) $ CH_3COCH_3>C_2H_5COCH_3>CH_3CHO $
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
Increasing alkyl group the reactivity decreases.