Question

Which is give easily nitrated nitrobenzene or toilene?

Answer 1

Explanation:

Nitro (nitrobenzene) and carboxyl groups (benzoic acid) are electron withdrawing and methyl groups (toluene) are electron donating. So, the prediction is that toluene will undergo nitration the fastest. ... Which among benzene, toluene, and nitrobenzene can be easily sulphonated