Question

m-Xylene reacts with Br2 in presence of FeBr3, what are products formed

Answer 1

Answer:

m- Xylene reacts with br2

Answer 2

Answer:

The given image depicts the products formed.

Explanation:

$-CH_{3}$ is an o,p-directing group.

Even though two $-CH_{3}$ groups activate that location in m-Xylene, there is no replacement at the carbon atom between the two $-CH_{3}$ groups due to crowding.