JEE Main 2022 — Haloalkanes And Haloarenes Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2022 (Online) 29th June Evening Shift
Question
Two isomers (A) and (B) with Molar mass 184 g/mol and elemental composition C, 52.2%; H, 4.9% and Br 42.9% gave benzoic acid and p-bromobenzoic acid, respectively on oxidation with KMnO4. Isomer 'A' is optically active and gives a pale yellow precipitate when warmed with alcoholic AgNO3. Isomer 'A' and 'B' are, respectively
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