Arrange the following compounds in increasing order of their reactivity in nucleophilic addition reaction :
$(P)$ Benzaldehyde
$(Q)$ $p-$Tolualdehyde
$(R)$ $p-$Nitrobenzaldehyde
$(S)$ Acetophenone

  • A
    $P < R < Q < S$
  • B
    $S < Q < P < R$
  • C
    $P < Q < R < S$
  • D
    $Q < P < S < R$

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