Q.

Which of the following would be most reactive towards nitration?

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a

Nitro benzene 

b

Benzene

c

Chloro benzene 

d

Toluene

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

  • Toluene contains electron donating methyl group, which shows +I effect and increases the electron density on benzene ring thus, making it suitable for electrophilic substitution reaction,
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