Consider the following compounds. (i) C6H5COCl (ii) p - O2N-C6H4-COCl (iii) p - H3C-C6H4-COCl (iv) p - OHC-C6H4-COCl The correct decreasing order of their reactivity towards hydrolysis is

1. A. (i) > (ii) > (iii) > (iv)
2. B. (iv) > (ii) > (i) > (iii)
3. C. (ii) > (iv) > (i) > (iii)
4. D. (ii) > (iv) > (iii) > (i)

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