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?

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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