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CBSE 2023 · Region 5 · Set 2 · Q17
Assertion (A): Bromination of benzoic acid gives m-bromobenzoic acid. Reason (R): Carboxyl group increases the electron density at the meta position.
Assertion (A) : Bromination of benzoic acid gives m-bromobenzoic acid.
Reason (R) : Carboxyl group increases the electron density at the meta position.
Official answer
(C)
Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false.
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