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$Which one of the following esters gets hydrolysed most easily under alkaline conditions ?$

Topic: NEET PYQ

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

Correct answer: A

Solution

(a) In basic medium rate of hydrolysis increases with electron withdrawing group (-M effect predominates)

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