A) Fluoro benzene > chloro benzene > bromo benzene
B) Phenol > n-propyl benzene > benzoic acid
C) Chloro toluene > para-nitro toluene > 2-chloro-4-nitro toluene
D) Benzoic acid > phenol > n-propyl benzene
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
-COOH group is a deactivating group, hence benzoic acid is less reactive towards electrophilic substitution than phenol.You need to login to perform this action.
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