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Q.

The decreasing order of ease of alkaline hydrolysis for the following esters is 

  1. A

    IV > II > III > I

  2. B

    III > II > I > IV

  3. C

    III > II > IV > I

  4. D

    II > III > I > IV

Solution

Rate of reaction positive charge on carbonyl carbon so E.W.G. increase rate while E.D.G. decrease the rate.

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