JEE Main 2017 — Hydrocarbons Question with Solution
JEE Main 2017 (08 Apr Online)
Question
Which of the following compounds will not undergo Friedel Crafts reaction with benzene?
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Correct answer
A

Step-by-step explanation
Formation of carbocation is not possible in case of ,because partial double bond character is present in carbon and chlorine bond due to resonance between lone pair of chlorine atom and double bond.
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