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Published on: August 13, 2026
Which of the following compound will most easily be attacked by an electrophile?
A
B
C
D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
Higher the electron density in the benzene ring more easily it will be attacked by an electrophile. Phenol has the highest electron density amongst all the given compound.
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