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Statement-I: IUPAC name of Compound A is 4-chloro-1,3-dinitrobenzene Statement-II: IUPAC name of Compound B is…

General Organic Chemistry (GOC) · Class 11 · JEE Main Previous Year Question

Question

image Statement-I: IUPAC name of Compound A is 4-chloro-1,3-dinitrobenzene Statement-II: IUPAC name of Compound B is 4-ethyl-2-methylaniline

Options
  1. a

    Both correct

  2. b

    Statement-I incorrect but Statement-II correct

  3. c

    Statement-I correct but Statement-II incorrect

  4. d

    Both incorrect

Correct Answerb

Statement-I incorrect but Statement-II correct

Detailed Solution

Statement-I: Given name "4-chloro-1,3-dinitrobenzene" is incorrect. Correct IUPAC: 1-Chloro-2,4-dinitrobenzene (alphabetically chloro before nitro, numbering from chloro).

Statement-II: 4-Ethyl-2-methylaniline is correct (aniline at position 1, ethyl at 4, methyl at 2).

Answer: (b)

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