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Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids — Chemistry STD 12 Science — Question

Rajasthan BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids2 Marks
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Carbonyl compounds shows nucleophilic addition reaction, why?
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Answer

In carbonyl compounds alkoxide ion formed by the attack of nucleophilic in first step is more stable than carbocation formed by the attack of electrophile. So carbonyl compounds shows nucleophilic addition reactions.

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