Which of the following compound has the largest equilibrium constant for the addition of water ?
A
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C
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D
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Solution
The correct option is B -I and -R groups increase electrophilicity on −CHO group, so rate of addition increases and also increases equilibrium constant. Hence, the correct answer is option (b) as here two -R groups are presnt.