NTA Abhyas JEE Main2020ChemistryGeneral Organic ChemistryPractice
A solution of m-chloroaniline, m-chlorophenol and m-chlorobenzoic acid in ethyl acetate was extracted initially with a saturated solution of N a H C O 3 to give fraction A . The left over organic phase was extracted with dilute NaOH solution to give fraction B . The final organic layer was labelled as fraction C . Fraction A, B and C, contain respectively.
Options
- Am-chloroaniline, m-chlorobenzoic acid and m-chlorophenol
- Bm-chlorophenol, m-chlorobenzoic acid and m-chloroaniline
- Cm-chlorobenzoic acid, m-chloroaniline and m-chlorophenol
- Dm-chlorobenzoic acid, m-chlorophenol and m-chloroaniline
Correct answer
D. m-chlorobenzoic acid, m-chlorophenol and m-chloroaniline
Step-by-step solution
Fraction A, B and C, contain m-chlorobenzoic acid, m-chlorophenol and m-chloroaniline respectively