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Which one of the following compounds is least reactive with water?
ChemistryCarboxylic Acid DerivativesNEET
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  • A C:\Users\PUSPENDER\Desktop\01.JPG
  • B C:\Users\PUSPENDER\Desktop\02.JPG
  • C C:\Users\PUSPENDER\Desktop\03.JPG
  • D C:\Users\PUSPENDER\Desktop\04.JPG
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The correct answer is: C:\Users\PUSPENDER\Desktop\02.JPG
Here benzamide is least reactive acid derivative for hydrolysis reaction as

As less is the stability of carbocation of acid derivative, more is its reactivity so acetamide is more reactive than benzamide here.

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