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The correct order of reactivity of the following esters towards hydrolysis is

A

`(i) gt (ii) gt (iii)`

B

`(ii) gt (i) gt (iii)`

C

`(ii) gt (iii) gt (i)`

D

`(iii) gt (i) gt (ii)`

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The correct Answer is:
B
p-nitro phenolate is the weakest base and p-methoxyphenolate is the strongest base. Reactivity of carboxylic acid derivatives depend on the basicity of group attached to acyl group.
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