In how many minimum steps you will convert 4-nitrotoluene into 2-bromobenzoic acid?

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In how many minimum steps you will convert 4-nitrotoluene into 2-bromobenzoic acid? (A)  (B)  (C)  (D)

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

This conversion is possible in 5 steps as follows <img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="Solution" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/q/nta/c-6fxc4aajyvek.png" />

Q. In how many minimum steps you will convert 4-nitrotoluene into 2-bromobenzoic acid?

This conversion is possible in 5 steps as follows