Acid derivatives although contain group given in the diagram, yet do not undergo the usual properties of a carbonyl group. It is due to:

Inductive effect

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Resonance

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Eletromeric effect

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All of these

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Solution

The correct option is B Resonance
Acid derivatives contain $> C = O$ grouping, but do not undergo the usual properties of carbonyl group due to the presence of resonance. Resonance electron donation by substituted group decreases the electrophilic character of the carbonyl carbon.

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