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Which of the following compound has the largest equilibrium constant for the addition of water ?

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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.

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