AIPMT PRELIMS2006Chemistry-Aldehydes and Ketones
AIPMT PRELIMS 2006 Chemistry Nucleophilic Addition Reactions MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
Nucleophilic addition reaction will be most favoured in:
A
CH₃—CH₂—CH₂—C=O
B
(CH₃)₂C=O
C
CH₃CH₂CHO
D
CH₃CHO
Correct Answer
Option D
Detailed Explanation
Nucleophilic addition reactions are most favored in aldehydes due to the presence of a hydrogen atom attached to the carbonyl carbon, which makes the carbonyl carbon more electrophilic. CH₃CHO is an aldehyde.
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