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STANDARD Chemistry Electrophilic Substitution Reactions MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium
Which of the following reactions is not an example of electrophilic substitution in benzene ring?
A
(1)
B
(2)
C
(3)
D
(4)
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
The reaction shown in option 3 is a chlorination of benzene under sunlight, which is a free radical substitution, not an electrophilic substitution.
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