Engineering
Chemistry
Nucleophilic Substitution
Nucleophilic addition
Question

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

III > II > IV > I

III > II > I > IV

IV > II > III > I

II > III > I > IV

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Solution

Electron withdrawing group enhances the rate of hydrolysis.