Chemistry of HydrocarbonsReactions of Toluene101Choose the best answerToluene reacts with Cl₂ in the presence of FeCl₃ to give predominantly:ABenzoyl chlorideBm-ChlorotolueneCBenzyl chlorideDo- and p-Chlorotoluenes Like 0 Discuss 0Share
Chemistry of HydrocarbonsDirective Influence of Substituents102Choose the best answerWhich of the following is NOT a meta-directing group?A–CHOB–COOHC–NO₂D–CH₃ Like 0 Discuss 0Share
Chemistry of HydrocarbonsFriedel–Crafts Reactions103Choose the best answerThe main function of anhydrous AlCl₃ in a Friedel–Crafts reaction is to:AAbsorb water onlyBAbsorb HCl onlyCGenerate the electrophileDGenerate a nucleophile Like 0 Discuss 0Share
Chemistry of HydrocarbonsReactivity in Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution104Choose the best answerWhich compound is nitrated with the greatest difficulty?ABenzeneBNitrobenzeneCTolueneDPhenol Like 0 Discuss 0Share
Chemistry of HydrocarbonsBaeyer’s Test for Unsaturation105Choose the best answerDecolorization of Baeyer's reagent is commonly used as a test for:ASaturated hydrocarbons onlyBCarbon–carbon unsaturationCAromatic rings onlyDAlcohol groups Like 0 Discuss 0Share