JEE MAIN - Chemistry (2024 - 5th April Morning Shift - No. 4)

Given below are two statements :

Statement I : Nitration of benzene involves the following step -

JEE Main 2024 (Online) 5th April Morning Shift Chemistry - Hydrocarbons Question 17 English

Statement II : Use of Lewis base promotes the electrophilic substitution of benzene.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct

Explanation

Due to Lewis base formation electrophile stops/greatly slowed. Hence statement 2 is false while statement 1 is true.

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