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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Organic: Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Question:
Which of the following decrease the reactivity of aldehyde?
Options:
Positive electromeric effect
Negative electromeric effect
+I effect
-I effect
Correct Answer:
+I effect
Explanation:
Among Carbonyl Compounds , reactivity decrease with increase in alkyl groups as alkyl groups ( +I effect ) decrease positive character on C-atom .