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Reactivity towards nucleophilic additions reaction of (I) IHCHO (II), `CH_(3)CHO` (III) `CH_(3)COCH_(3)` is

A

`II gt III gt I`

B

`III gt II gt I`

C

`I gt II gt III`

D

`I gt II lt III`

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The correct Answer is:
C
Carbonyl carbon become more reactive toward nucleophilic addition by increasing the +I effect of alkyl group so the reactivity order is as
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