Question
Chemistry Question on Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids
The correct order of reactivity for the addition reaction of the following carbonyl compounds with ethylmagnesium iodide is
A
I > III > II > IV
B
IV > III > II > I
C
I > II > IV > III
D
III > II > I > IV
Answer
I > III > II > IV
Explanation
Solution
The correct order of reactivity for the addition reaction of the given carbonyl com pounds with ethylmagnesium iodide is I>III>II>IV