Aldehydes Ketones Question 7
Question: Correct order of reactivity of following compounds towards Grignard reagent-
Options:
A) I>II>III
B) II>I>III
C) II>III>I
D) I>III>II
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
[b] $ -CH_3 $ group give + M and + I but + M work only at ortho and para position. Reactivity $ \propto $ positive charge on carbonyl carbon so that’s why reactivity II > I > III.
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