Haryana PMT Haryana PMT Solved Paper-2000

  • question_answer
    o-chloro toluene on further nitration gives:

    A)                                

    B)  

    C)                        

    D)   

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Sol.         \[C{{H}_{3}}\] and \[Cl\] already present in the nucleus are \[{{o}^{-}}\] and p-directing. Since,\[Cl\] has strong effect than \[C{{H}_{3}}\] group, the \[-Cl\] group will decide the position of third group entering the nucleus. Moreover, p-position is preferred in comparison to o-position.


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