BITSAT 2013
- Exam
- BITSAT
- Year
- 2013
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Aldehydes and Ketones
BITSAT 2013 · Chemistry · Aldehydes and Ketones
Nucleophilic addition reaction will be most favoured in
Nucleophilic addition reaction will be most favoured in

Options
- A
- B
- C
- D

Correct answer
C.
Step-by-step solution
Aldehydes are more reactive than ketones due to effect of group. There are two group in acetone which reduces +ve charge density on carbon atom of carbonyl group. More hindered carbonyl group becomes less reactive. So in the given case is the right choice.