JEE Main Chemistry question

[IIT 2010] The reaction C₆H₅–OCH₃ —HBr→ gives the products

Answer: (D)

Solution

In anisole, the aryl–O bond is resistant to both and cleavage (the aromatic ring cannot support backside attack, and aryl cations are

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