JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsJEE Main

The relative reactivities of acyl compounds towards nucleophilic substitution are in the order of:

Answer: (D)

Solution

Reactivity toward nucleophilic acyl substitution tracks the leaving-group ability/electron-withdrawal of the attached group: chloride (best leaving group,

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