Q16 / 90 · JEE Main 2021 (17 Mar Shift 2) · Chemistry

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In the above reaction, the structural formula of (A), "X" and "Y" respectively are :

  • Correct answer
    A
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  • B
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  • C
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  • D
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Solution

It is nucleophilic substitution reaction.

Here nucleophile ethyl alcohol behaves as nucleophile and it attacks on electrophilic site to form methoxy benzene, acetaldehyde, hydrochloric acid ans water as shown below:

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Hence, the correct answer is option: 'A'.

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