NEETChemistryGeneral Organic Chemistry
In what order do the substituents appear in the name of a benzene compound?
Options
- AIn order of decreasing atomic number
- BIn alphabetical order
- CIn order of increasing atomic number
- DIn the order they were added to the compound
Correct answer
B. In alphabetical order
Step-by-step solution
The substituents appear in the name in alphabetical order.