Halogenation of which one of the following will yield m-substituted product with respect to methyl group as a major product?

Question

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Correct answer: C.

Electrophile will attack at ortho and Para position with respect to better Electron releasing group(ERG)

ERG : – OH > – CH₃

Halogenation of which one of the following will yield m-substituted product with respect to methyl group as a major

Para position with respect to group $- OH$ group and it will be meta position with respect to $- {CH}_{3}$ group.

Halogenation of which one of the following will yield m-substituted...