JEE Main 2007 — Hydrocarbons Question with Solution
From: AIEEE 2007
Question
The reaction of toluene with Cl2 in presence of FeCl3 gives predominantly
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Correct answer
Co-and p-chlorotoluene
Step-by-step explanation
is Lewis acid. In presence of side chain hydrogen atoms of toluene are substituted.


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