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Ethylbenzene with bromine in the presence of `FeBr_(3)` predominantly gives

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Ethyl radical is a bulkyl alkyl radical and it will orient the bromination at ortho and parapositions. Due to steric hinderence ortho product will we minor para product will be major.
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