MCQ
Electrophilic substitution reaction in phenol take place at
- A$p-$ position
- B$m-$ position
- C$o$- position
- ✓$o-$ and $p-$ position
✓
Answer
Correct option: D.
$o-$ and $p-$ position
d
Electrophilic substitution reaction in phenol takes place at ortho and para position. $- OH$ is an ortho para directing group.The electron density at ortho and para positions will be higher than the electron density at meta position.
Electrophilic substitution reaction in phenol takes place at ortho and para position. $- OH$ is an ortho para directing group.The electron density at ortho and para positions will be higher than the electron density at meta position.
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