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In order of preference while selecting the principal functional group which compounds are preferable to ketones:

A

alcohols

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anhydrides

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C

aldehydes

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D

alkenes

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Solution

The correct options are
B anhydrides
C aldehydes
According to the priority table preference of given functional groups is:
anhydride > aldehydes > ketone > alcohols > alkenes

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