A) Cumene
B) Xylene
C) Nitrobenzene
D) Toluene
Correct Answer: C
Solution :
Nitro group being electron withdrawing, deactives the benzene nucleus to such an extent so that it becomes incapable to give Friedel-Crafts reaction. Nitrobenzene because of its unreactivity towards Friedel-Crafts reaction is used as a solvent for this reaction. Nitrobenzene because of its unreactivity towards Friendel -Crafts reaction is used as a solvent for this reaction.
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