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Chemistry Hydrocarbon Aromatic Compound Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Among following statements on the nitration of aromatic compounds, the false one is

A
The rate of nitration of benzene is almost the same as that of hexadeuterobenzene
B
The rate of nitration of toluene is greater than that of benzene
C
The rate of nitration of benzene is greater than that of hexadeuterobenzene
D
Nitration is an electrophilic substitution reaction.

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The correct answer is:
C

Rate of nitration at benzene does not affect by H or D because H or D leave in the fast step.

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