99 Percentile Qs Bank for JEE MainChemistryCarboxylic Acid Derivatives
The major product formed in the following reaction is
Correct answer
3
Step-by-step solution
In the given reaction, the final product is as follows : In step (i), we get oxidation product and in step (ii), when the product is treated with Br ₂ in presence of FeBr ₃ and H ₃ O ⁺ , we get meta-substituted substituted bromo-product as shown in the reaction.