Given below are two statements: Statement (I): On nitration of m-xylene with HNO3, H2SO4 followed by oxidation,…
Aldehydes, Ketones & Carboxylic Acids · Class 12 · JEE Main Previous Year Question
Given below are two statements:
Statement (I): On nitration of m-xylene with , followed by oxidation, 4-nitrobenzene-1, 3-dicarboxylic acid is obtained as the major product. Statement (II): group is o/p-directing while group is m-directing group.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- a
Both Statement I and Statement II are false
- b
Statement I is false but Statement II is true
- c✓
Both Statement I and Statement II are true
- d
Statement I is true but Statement II is false
Both Statement I and Statement II are true
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