Gce Model Questions Vol1 2017 Chemistry Question 46

Practice objective / multiple choice question 46 from the 2017 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Chemistry examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2017 Chemistry Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 46 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2017 • CHEMISTRY • objective

Compound A is 1‑methyl‑3‑nitrobenzene. It is subjected to further nitration with a mixture of concentrated HNO₃/H₂SO₄. Predict the position(s) where the new nitro group will most likely be introduced and give the major product formed.

Answer Options

A. 1‑methyl‑2,5‑dinitrobenzene (new NO₂ at position 5)
B. 1‑methyl‑3,5‑dinitrobenzene (new NO₂ at position 5)
C. 1‑methyl‑2,4‑dinitrobenzene (new NO₂ at position 4)
Correct Answer D. 1‑methyl‑2,3‑dinitrobenzene (new NO₂ at position 2)
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
1‑methyl‑2,3‑dinitrobenzene (new NO₂ at position 2)

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2017 Chemistry Question 46. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Chemistry examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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