CameraIcon
CameraIcon
SearchIcon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

When benzene has three identical substituents, what is the number of possible isomers?

A
2
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B
3
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
C
4
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
5
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is C 3
When benzene has three identical substituents, three isomers are possible. They are named as 1,2,3-(adjacent), 1,2,4-(unsymmetrical) and symmetrical (1,3,5).

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Alkanes - Preparation
CHEMISTRY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon