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The compound C7H8 undergoes the following reactions :

  • Option 1)

    3-bromo-2,4,6-trichlorotoluene

  • Option 2)

    o-bromotoluene

  • Option 3)

    m-bromotoluene

  • Option 4)

    p-bromotoluene

 

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As we learnt that

From vicinal dihalide -

Vicinal dihalide on treatment with Zn metal lose a molecule of ZnCl2 to form alkene this reaction is known as Dehalogenation.

- wherein

 

 


Option 1)

3-bromo-2,4,6-trichlorotoluene

This is incorrect.

Option 2)

o-bromotoluene

This is incorrect.

Option 3)

m-bromotoluene

This is correct.

Option 4)

p-bromotoluene

This is incorrect.

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