Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
The structure of the compound m-ethylphenol has to be drawn.
Concept Introduction:
Criteria for substitution in benzene ring:
- The groups present on first and second position on benzene ring are said to be at ortho position.
- The groups present on first and third position on benzene ring are said to be at meta position.
- The groups present on first and fourth position on benzene ring are said to be at pera position.
(b)
Interpretation:
The structure of the compound p-nitrobenzenesulfonic acid has to be drawn.
Concept Introduction:
Criteria for substitution in benzene ring:
- The groups present on first and second position on benzene ring are said to be at ortho position.
- The groups present on first and third position on benzene ring are said to be at meta position.
- The groups present on first and fourth position on benzene ring are said to be at pera position.
(c)
Interpretation:
The structure of the compound (E)-2-phenyl-2-pentene has to be drawn.
Concept Introduction:
Criteria for substitution in benzene ring:
- The groups present on first and second position on benzene ring are said to be at ortho position.
- The groups present on first and third position on benzene ring are said to be at meta position.
- The groups present on first and fourth position on benzene ring are said to be at pera position.
(d)
Interpretation:
The structure of the compound o-bromoaniline has to be drawn.
Concept Introduction:
Criteria for substitution in benzene ring:
- The groups present on first and second position on benzene ring are said to be at ortho position.
- The groups present on first and third position on benzene ring are said to be at meta position.
- The groups present on first and fourth position on benzene ring are said to be at pera position.
(e)
Interpretation:
The structure of the compound 4-bromo-1-chloro-2-methylbenzene has to be drawn.
Concept Introduction:
Criteria for substitution in benzene ring:
- The groups present on first and second position on benzene ring are said to be at ortho position.
- The groups present on first and third position on benzene ring are said to be at meta position.
- The groups present on first and fourth position on benzene ring are said to be at pera position.
(f)
Interpretation:
The structure of the compound m-chlorostyrene has to be drawn.
Concept Introduction:
Criteria for substitution in benzene ring:
- The groups present on first and second position on benzene ring are said to be at ortho position.
- The groups present on first and third position on benzene ring are said to be at meta position.
- The groups present on first and fourth position on benzene ring are said to be at pera position.
(g)
Interpretation:
The structure of the compound o-nitroanisole has to be drawn.
Concept Introduction:
Criteria for substitution in benzene ring:
- The groups present on first and second position on benzene ring are said to be at ortho position.
- The groups present on first and third position on benzene ring are said to be at meta position.
- The groups present on first and fourth position on benzene ring are said to be at pera position.
(h)
Interpretation:
The structure of the compound 2,4-dichloromethylbenzene has to be drawn.
Concept Introduction:
Criteria for substitution in benzene ring:
- The groups present on first and second position on benzene ring are said to be at ortho position.
- The groups present on first and third position on benzene ring are said to be at meta position.
- The groups present on first and fourth position on benzene ring are said to be at pera position.
(i)
Interpretation:
The structure of the compound m-chlorobenzoic acid has to be drawn.
Concept Introduction:
Criteria for substitution in benzene ring:
- The groups present on first and second position on benzene ring are said to be at ortho position.
- The groups present on first and third position on benzene ring are said to be at meta position.
- The groups present on first and fourth position on benzene ring are said to be at pera position.
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