Toluene reacts with halogen in presence of iron (III) chloride giving ortho- and para-halo-compounds. The reaction is

Toluene reacts with halogen in presence of iron (III) chloride giving

1.	Toluene reacts with halogen in presence of iron (III) chloride giving ortho- and para-halo-compounds. The reaction is
Answer» <P>free RADICAL addition reaction ELECTROPHILIC elimination reaction nucleophilic substitution reaction electrophilic substitution reaction Solution :`CH_3` group is o,p-directing . THEREFORE , toluene on electrophilic substitution gives a mixture of o- and p- toluenes.