JEE Main · 2022 · 28 Jun 2022 · Shift 2 · Hydrocarbons

The major product of the following reaction contains ______ bromine atom(s).

Answer: 1

Solution

The reaction involves bromination of an aromatic compound. Based on the structure shown in the solution, the major product contains 1 bromine atom. The bromination occurs at the most activated position on the aromatic ring, leading to a mono-brominated product.

JEE Main · 2022 · 28 Jun 2022 · Shift 2 · Integer answer

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