Arrange the following in increasing order of reactivity towards nitration
A. p-xylene
B. bromobenzene
C. mesitylene
D. nitrobenzene
E. benzene
Choose the correct answer from the options given below
Arrange the following in increasing order of reactivity towards nitration
A. p-xylene
B. bromobenzene
C. mesitylene
D. nitrobenzene
E. benzene
Choose the correct answer from the options given below
Option 1 -
C < D < E < A < B
Option 2 -
D < B < E < A < C
Option 3 -
D < C < E < A < B
Option 4 -
C < D < E < B < A
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1 Answer
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Correct Option - 2
Detailed Solution:ln (A) and (C) CH3 – group is activating group
ln (B) Br is weakly deactivating group
ln (D) NO2 is strongly deactivating group
Order of reactivity towards nitration.
D < B < E < A < C.
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