AIIMS2003Chemistry-Organic Chemistry
AIIMS 2003 Chemistry Nucleophilicity MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
The most reactive nucleophile among the following is
A
CH₃O⁻
B
C₆H₅O⁻
C
(CH₃)₂CHO⁻
D
(CH₃)₃CO⁻
Correct Answer
Option D
Detailed Explanation
More the number of attached methyl groups better is the nucleophilicity due to +I-effect.
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