JEE · NEET Previous Year Question

Which of the following compounds will not undergo Friedel‐Crafts reaction easily?

Topic: NEET PYQ

Answer: A. Full step-by-step solution below.

  1. ANitrobenzene
  2. BToluene
  3. CCumene
  4. DXylene

Correct answer: A

Solution

(a) Nitrobenzene is strongly deactivated, hence will not undergo Friedel‐Crafts reaction.

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