JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryAromatic Compounds and Aryl HalidesJEE Main

Which xylene isomer is most easily sulfonated?

Answer: (C)

Solution

In *m*-xylene, one ring position lies simultaneously *ortho* to one methyl group and *para* to the other, making that position

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