Q. Consider the following statements

Phenyl diazonium forms azodye with

aniline

phenol

N, N-dimethylaniline

anisole (methoxybenzene)

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Solution:

is a weak electrophile that undergoes diazocoupling with rings activated by or . The ring is not sufficiently activated by and hence, anisole does not form azodye.