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Which of the following compounds is most susceptible to a nucleophilic attack at the carbonyl group?
(a)`CH_(3)COOCH_(3 )`
(b)`CH_(3)CONH_(2 )`
(c)`CH_(3)COOCOCH_(3 )`
(d) `CH_(3)COCl `

A

MeCOCl

B

MeCHO

C

MeCOOMe

D

MeCOOCOMe

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Rate of nucleophilic attack `prop` amount of +Ve charge at carbonyl carbon.
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