JEE Main 2020ChemistryHaloalkanes and HaloarenesMediumMCQ

JEE Main 2020Haloalkanes and Haloarenes Question with Solution

JEE Main 2020 (09 Jan Shift 1)

Question

Which of these will produce the highest yield Friedel Crafts reaction?

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Correct answer
B

Step-by-step explanation

Aniline forms anilinium complex with Lewis acid, so phenol is most reactive among the given compounds for electrophilic substitution reaction.

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