Home
Class 12
CHEMISTRY
Assertion (A) : Nitration of chlorobenze...

Assertion (A) : Nitration of chlorobenzene leads to the formation of m-nitrochlorobenzene.
Reason (R ) : `- NO_(2)` group is a m-directing group.

A

Assertion and reason both are correct and reason is correct explanation of assertion.

B

Assertion and reason both are wrong statements.

C

Assertion is correct but reason is wrong statement.

D

Assertion is wrong but reason is correct statement.

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
D
`-X(X=F, Cl, Br, I)` is o - and p - directing groups.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • HALOALKANES AND HALOARENES

    KUMAR PRAKASHAN|Exercise SECTION - D NCERT EXEMPLAR SOLUTION (Long Answer Type Questions)|3 Videos

  • HALOALKANES AND HALOARENES

    KUMAR PRAKASHAN|Exercise SECTION - E Multiple Choice Questions|260 Videos

  • HALOALKANES AND HALOARENES

    KUMAR PRAKASHAN|Exercise SECTION - D NCERT EXEMPLAR SOLUTION (Matching The Columns)|6 Videos

  • GENERAL PRINCIPLES AND PROCESSES OF ISOLATION OF ELEMENTS

    KUMAR PRAKASHAN|Exercise SECTION - E (MCQs ASKED IN GUJET/BOARD EXAMS)|46 Videos

  • POLYMERS

    KUMAR PRAKASHAN|Exercise SECTION - E (MCQs asked in Board Exams)|51 Videos