JEE Main 2022 Chemistry question

ChemistryAminesJEE Main 2022

With respect to the following reaction, consider the given statements: aniline + , , 288 products (a) o-Nitroaniline and p-nitroaniline are the predominant products. (b) p-Nitroaniline and m-nitroaniline are the predominant products. (c) acts as an acid. (d) acts as an acid. Choose the correct option.

Answer: (3)

Solution

In the strongly acidic medium aniline is protonated to the anilinium ion, which directs meta, so p-nitroaniline and m-nitroaniline are the predominant products (with a little

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