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Acidic hydrolysis of which of the following ester will be slowest?

A

`CH_(3)COOCH_(3)`

B

`CH_(3)COOCH_(2)CH_(3)`

C

`CH_(3)COO-underset(CH_(3))underset(|)C-H-CH_(3)`

D

`CH_(3)COOC(CH_(3))_(3)`

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The correct Answer is:
d
Alcoholic part of this ester offer maximum streric hinderance. Hence, is hydrolysis will be slowest.
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