The most common type of reaction in aromatic compounds is

The most common type of reaction in aromatic compounds is

Options

(a) elimination reaction
(b) addition reaction
(c) electrophilic substitution reaction
(d) rearrangement reaction

Correct Answer:

electrophilic substitution reaction

Explanation:

Aromatic hydrocarbons show mostly substitution reaction then addition reaction despite the presence of unsaturation. Electrophilic substitution reaction are preffered over nucleophilic substitution due to better stablilisation.

admin:

Related Questions

  1. The unit of second order reaction rate constant is
  2. The electronic configuration of four elements are given below. Which elements does
  3. Toluene can be oxidised to benzoic acid by
  4. oxidation state of oxygen in F₂O is
  5. When the first ionisation energies are plotted against atomic number