JEE Main 2024 — Hydrocarbons Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2024 (Online) 5th April Morning Shift
Question
Given below are two statements :
Statement I : Nitration of benzene involves the following step -
Statement II : Use of Lewis base promotes the electrophilic substitution of benzene.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
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Show full solutionCorrect option: B
Step-by-step explanation
Due to Lewis base formation electrophile stops/greatly slowed. Hence statement 2 is false while statement 1 is true.
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