Q18 / 60 · NEST (NISER) 2017 · Chemistry

Resonance structures of aniline are shown below
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Considering the above structures, it can be concluded that

  • A
    60 \% of the molecules of aniline exist as structures II, III and IV.
  • B
    In aniline, the N -atom carries one unit positive charge.
  • Correct answer
    C
    Aniline has dipole moment with the N -atom as the positive end.
  • D
    The meta position of aniline is electron deficient in comparison to benzene.

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

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