Question:

Which of the following compound will most easily be attacked by an electrophile?

Updated On: Nov 15, 2024
  • Electrophile 1
  • Electrophile 2
  • Electrophile 3
  • Electrophile 4
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The Correct Option is D

Solution and Explanation

Higher the electron density in the benzene ring more easily it will be attacked by an electrophile. Phenol has the highest electron density amongst all the given compound.
The Correct Option is 4.

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