engineering chemistry MCQ #83

The compound that is least reactive towards electrophilic substitution is

engineering chemistry MCQ #83

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The compound that is least reactive towards electrophilic substitution is

    • A) Nitrobenzene
    • B) Benzene
    • C) Toluene
    • D) Phenol

    Answer: Nitrobenzene

    Explanation: Nitrobenzene is deactivated by the nitro group, making it less reactive than benzene towards electrophilic substitution.