JEE Main 2011 — Haloalkanes and Haloarenes Question with Solution
JEE Main 2011
Question
Phenol is heated with a solution of mixture of and . The major product obtained in the above reaction is
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Correct answer
C2, 4, 6- Tribromophenol
Step-by-step explanation
In acidic medium, in turn produces . Phenol reacts with (aq) to give 2, 4, 6 trinitrophenol
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