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Arrange the following compound in an increasing order of their reactivity in nucleophilic addition reactions : ethanal propanal, butanone, propanone.

A

III lt II lt I lt IV

B

II lt I ltIII lt IV

C

IV lt III lt II lt I

D

I lt II lt III lt IV

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Reactivity decreases size and number of groups around CO group increases
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