Chemistry-Nomenclature

NEET Chemistry Nomenclature MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 12

A compound is described as having a halogen atom bonded to an sp2-hybridised carbon atom of an aromatic ring. What is the correct IUPAC classification for this compound?

Question diagram
A

Aryl halide

B

Vinylic halide

C

Alkyl halide

D

Allylic halide

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Aryl halides have the halogen atom directly bonded to an sp2-hybridised carbon atom of an aromatic ring, as described in the NCERT context.

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