JEE Main20246 Apr 2024Morning ShiftChemistryAlcohols Phenols and EthersActual
Given below are two statements : Statement I : Piciric acid is 2,4,6 - trinitrotoluene. Statement II : Phenol - 2,4 - disulphonic acid is treated with Conc. ( HNO ₃ ) to get picric acid. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
Options
- AStatement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
- BBoth Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
- CStatement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
- DBoth Statement I and Statement II are correct
Correct answer
A. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
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