Benzene and Alkyl Benzene - Result Question 18
22. Chlorination of toluene in the presence of light and heat followed by treatment with aqueous $NaOH$ gives
$(1990,1 M)$
(a) $o$-cresol
(b) $p$-cresol
(c) 2, 4-dihydroxy toluene
(d) benzoic acid
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Answer:
Correct Answer: 22. (d)
Solution:
Free radical chlorination occur at $-CH _3$.
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