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Hydrocarbons: Benzene reaction MCQ

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Benzene reactionHardQuestion 33014

Question

Characteristic reaction of benzene is:

  1. A
    electrophilic substitution
    Correct
  2. B
    electrophilic addition
  3. C
    free-radical addition
  4. D
    nucleophilic elimination

Correct answer

electrophilic substitution

Explanation

Benzene preserves aromaticity by substitution rather than addition.

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