JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 11 - 8.4. Organic chemistry reaction mechanism
Consider the following compounds

Arrange these compounds in the increasing order of reactivity with nitrating mixture.
- A \(c < a < b\)
- B \(b < c < a\)
- C \(c < b < a\)
- D \(b < a < c\)
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(D) \(b < a < c\)
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Detailed explanation
In Ph-OMe, -OMe is an electron donor group (+M). \(Ph-NO_{2}\), \(-NO_{2}\) is strong withdrawing group (-M). Ph-Cl, -Cl is a electron withdrawing group.
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