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JEE · NEET Previous Year Question

$Which one of the following functional groups is not meta directing?$

Topic: JEE PYQ

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

A $- COOH$
B $- NO_{2}$
C $- CHO$
D $- OCH_{3}$

Correct answer: D

Solution

(d) OCH_{3} due to + R effect increase electron density at O and P position.

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