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CHM 102 Practice Questions Objective Question
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Benzene reacts with propene in the presence of H2SO4 catalyst to give
Options
A n-Propylbenzene
B Benzophenone
C Cumene
Correct Answer
D Nothing happens
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Benzene reacts with propene in the presence of H2SO4 to give cumene (isopropylbenzene, C6H5CH(CH3)2). This is a Friedel-Crafts alkylation.

Hint

What is cumene?

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: Practice Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1673 of 1999
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