CBSE 2023 · Region 3 · Set 1 · Q3 · 1 mark
The reactivities of the carbonyl compounds HCHO (I) , $\displaystyle \mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{CHO}$ (II) and $\displaystyle \mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{COCH}_{3}$ (III) towards nucleophilic addition reaction decreases in the order:
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(B)
$$ I $\displaystyle >$ II $\displaystyle >$ III
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