Question

Para-xylene is the same as: (a) 1,2-dimethylbenzene (b) 1,3-diethylbenzene

Answer 1

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Para-xylene is the same as a) 1,2-dimethylbenzene. it's formula is C₆H₄(CH₃)₂.It is a constitutional isomer of m-xylene and p-xylene, the mixture being called xylene or xylenes.

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