MCQ
(see figure) Major Product, product will be :

  • B

  • C

  • D

Answer

Correct option: A.

a
When $1 -$ chloro $-3-$ methoxybenzene reacts with nitric acid and sulphuric acid, it forms $2 -$ chloro $-4-$ methoxy $-1-$ nitrobenzene. The nitro group gets attached to para-position due to steric hindrance at ortho position. The reaction is shown below.

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