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CUET · CHEMISTRY · PYQ PAPER 2024

Aniline does not undergo the Friedel-Crafts reaction because:
(A) It forms salt with the Lewis acid catalyst, AlCl3.
(B) Nitrogen of aniline acquires negative charge.
(C) Nitrogen of aniline acquires positive charge.
(D) Nitrogen acts as a strong deactivating group in the further reaction.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. A (A), (C), and (D) only
  2. B (A), (B), and (C) only
  3. C (A), (C), and (D) only
  4. D (B), (C), and (D) only
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(A) (A), (C), and (D) only

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(A) It forms salt with the Lewis acid catalyst, AICI3. (C) Nitrogen of aniline acquires positive charge. (D) Nitrogen acts as a strong deactivating group in the further reaction.
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