Statement I : In the reactions involving O-H cleavage, order of reactivity of alcohols is 10>20>30Statement II : Stability of RCH2O¯ >R2CHO¯>R3CO¯
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a
Both statements I and II are correct
b
Statement I is correct and statement II is incorrect
c
Statement I is incorrect and statement II is correct
d
Both statements I and II are incorrect
answer is A.
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Stability of RCH2O−>R2CHO−>R3CO− As the number of alkyl groups increases +I effect increases, electron donating power increases, negative charge accumulates on oxygen atom increases, stability decreases.