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NEET 2018 Chemistry Aromatic Compounds MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Hard-Class 11

The compound C₆H₅ undergoes the following reactions:

C₆H₅
3Cl₂/Δ → A
Br₂/Fe → B
Zn/HCl → C

The product 'C' is

A

m-bromotoluene

B

o-bromotoluene

C

$³⁻bromo^{-2},4,⁶⁻trichlorotoluene$

D

p-bromotoluene

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The sequence of reactions leads to the formation of³⁻brom $o^{-2}$ ,4,⁶⁻trichlorotoluene due to the substitution pattern on the benzene ring.

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