Question
Chemistry Question on Alcohols, Phenols And Ethers
Phenol derivatives can be prepared from corresponding chlorobenzene derivatives via nucleophilic substitution reaction only when it contains
A
Electron releasing groups
B
Electron withdrawing groups
C
Electronically neutral groups
D
Reaction not possible
Answer
Electron withdrawing groups
Explanation
Solution
The correct answer is (B) :Electron withdrawing groups