Arrange the following compounds in increasing order of their reactivity in nucleophilic addition
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Date: 2021-11-08

Arrange the following compounds in increasing order of their reactivity in nucleophilic addition reactions.  (i) Ethanal, Propanal, Propanone, Butanone.  (ii) Benzaldehyde, p-Tolualdehyde, p-Nitrobenzaldehyde, Acetophenone.  Hint: Consider steric effect and electronic effect.