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Organic Chemistry Question on Aromaticity & chemistry of aromatic compounds

In the reaction of 2-nitrotoluene with bromine in presence of iron, which of the product shownbelow is the most abundant (major) product

A

In the reaction of 2-nitrotoluene with bromine in presence of iron

B

In the reaction of 2-nitrotoluene with bromine in presence of iron

C

In the reaction of 2-nitrotoluene with bromine in presence of iron

D

In the reaction of 2-nitrotoluene with bromine in presence of iron

Answer

In the reaction of 2-nitrotoluene with bromine in presence of iron

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (B):
In the reaction of 2-nitrotoluene with bromine in presence of iron