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The compound with molecular formula C_8H_10which will give only two isomers on electrophilic substitution with Cl_2//FeCl_3or with HNO_3//H_2SO_4is

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p-dimethylbenzene
m-dimethylbenzene
o-dimethylbenzene
ethylbenzene

Solution :Since `CH_3` groups are o,p-directing , therefore , o-dimethylbenzene (i.e., o-xylene) gives only two ISOMERIC products on chlorination or NITRATION.



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