JEE Main 2021 — Carboxylic Acid Derivatives Question with Solution
JEE Main 2021 (20 Jul Shift 2)
Question

The correct order of their reactivity towards hydrolysis at room temperature is:
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A
Step-by-step explanation
group attached with carbonyl bond will decrease reactivity of acid derivative towards hydrolysis. For halogen dominate over therefore, acid chloride is most reactive. As extent of effect increases, reactivity decreases. Overall, order of reactivity is:

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