JEE · NEET Previous Year Question

Alkenes and carbonyl compounds participate in which of the following addition reactions?
(X) (Y)

Topic: JEE PYQ

Answer: C. Full step-by-step solution below.

  1. AElectrophilic Electrophilic
  2. BNucleophilic Electrophilic
  3. CElectrophilic Nucleophilic
  4. DNucleophilic Nucleophilic

Correct answer: C

Solution

(c) Here, electrophile and - nucleophile.
Alkenes undergo electrophilic reactions due to reactive -electrons.
Carbonyl compounds undergo nucleophilic reaction due to polar nature of group.

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