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The relative reactivities of acyl compounds towards nucleophilic substitution are in the order of

(a) Acid anhydride > Amide > Ester > Acyl chloride

(b) Acyl chloride > Ester > Acid anhydride > Amide

(c) Acyl chloride > Acid anhydride > Ester > Amide

(d) Ester > Acyl chloride > Aruide > Acid anhydride.

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The correct option is: (c) Acyl chloride > Acid anhydride > Ester > Amide

Explanation:

The relative reactivities of various compounds have been found to be in the following order :

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