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Which of the following is readily hydrolysed by water?

Which of the following is readily hydrolysed by water? Correct Answer Acid anhydrides

The acid anhydrides, lactones, lactides, and other internal anhydrides such as ethylene oxide are readily hydrolysed by water alone, acetic anhydride reacting much more rapidly than either benzoic or phthalic.

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