Chhattisgarh PMT Chhattisgarh PMT Solved Paper-2011

  • question_answer
    Conversion of chlorobenzene to phenol involves

    A)  electrophilic substitution

    B)  nucleophilic substitution

    C)  free radical substitution

    D)  electrophilic addition

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    In this process, one group is replaced by other, hence it is a substitution process and both the leaving and attacking groups are nucleophilic, therefore it is an example of nucleophilic substitution reaction.


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