MDCAT Chemistry MCQ #529

Which type of reaction involves the addition of a nucleophile to a carbonyl group?

MDCAT Chemistry MCQ #529

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Which type of reaction involves the addition of a nucleophile to a carbonyl group?

    • A) Electrophilic addition
    • B) Nucleophilic addition
    • C) Proton transfer
    • D) Enolate formation

    Answer: Nucleophilic addition

    Explanation: Nucleophilic addition is a type of reaction that involves the addition of a nucleophile to a carbonyl group.