Q.

Assertion(A) : Benzoic acid undergoes friedel-crafts alkylation and acylation.
Reason(R) : Benzoic acid is highly deactivated due to strong –M of COOH.

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a

 A & R are true, R is the correct explanation of A

b

A & R are true, R is not the correct explanation of A

c

A is true, R is false

d

A is false, R is true

answer is D.

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due to strong –M of COOH benzene could not participate in friedel-crafts reaction.

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