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Which of the following compound is resis...

Which of the following compound is resistant to nucleophilic attack by hydroxyl ions?

A

Methyl acetate

B

Acetonitrile

C

Acetamide

D

Diethyl ether.

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B
Iodide ion attacks the smaller alkyl group forming alkyl iodide, while larger group appeats in the form of alcohol or phenol.
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