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Assertion: Bromobenzene upon reaction wi...

Assertion: Bromobenzene upon reaction with `Br_(2)//Fe` gives 1,4-dibromobenzene as the major product
Reason In bromobenzene the inductive effect of the bromo group is more dominant than the mesomeric effect in directing the incoming electrophile .

A

S-I & S-II are correct, S-II is corret explanation of S-I

B

S-I & S-II are correct, S-II is not correct explanation of S-I

C

S-I is true but S-II is false

D

S-I is false but S-II is true.

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C

Bromination of benzene gives 1,4 dibromo benzene.
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