The stable carbocation formed in the above reaction is :

The stable carbocation formed in the above reaction is :

  1. CH3CH2
  2. CH3-CH-CH3
  3.  

Solution

Benzene undergoes Friedel-Crafts Alkylation reaction with propylchloride in presence of anhydrous AlClto form isopropyl benzene.

Propyl carbocation formed undergoes rearrangement to form secondary propyl carbocation

Asked in: JEE Main 2022 (29 Jun Shift 2)

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