NEETChemistrySome Basic Concepts of Organic ChemistryMCQ+4 / −1
Which one of the following is most reactive towards electrophilic reagent?
- A

- B

- C

- D

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Correct answer: B
+R effect of -OH group is greater than of -OCH3 group. That is why it is highly reactive towards electrophilic substitutions.
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