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a

Carboxylic acids and their derivatives are collectively known as acyl compounds.

b

Acyl compounds (RCOW) undergo electrophilic substitution reaction in which W is replaced by some other basic group.

c

Acyl compounds undergo nucleophilic substitution reactions more readily than the compounds containing no carbonyl group.

d

The acyl compounds differ from aldehydes or ketones in the respect that the former undergo nucleophilic substitution reactions while the latter undergo nucleophilic addition reactions.

answer is B.

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(a) The acyl compounds contain RCO group

(b) Because of

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group, acyl compounds undergo nucleophilic substitution reactions because carbonyl carbon is slightly positively charged.

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