Benzene and Alkyl Benzene - Result Question 18

####22. Chlorination of toluene in the presence of light and heat followed by treatment with aqueous $NaOH$ gives

$(1990,1 M)$

(a) $o$-cresol

(b) $p$-cresol

(c) 2, 4-dihydroxy toluene

(d) benzoic acid

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Solution:

  1. Free radical chlorination occur at $-CH _3$.



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