Benzene and Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution

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Which compound is considered aromatic due to its cyclic conjugated structure and 6 pi electrons?

Benzene

What is the role of FeBr3 in the electrophilic aromatic bromination of benzene?

Catalyst

Which halogen cannot produce aromatic substitution due to its high reactivity?

Fluorine

What happens to the aromaticity of the intermediate formed during electrophilic aromatic bromination?

It is lost

Which reagent is required for the chlorination of benzene?

FeCl3

Test your knowledge of the chemistry of benzene and its electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions. This quiz will cover the fundamentals of benzene's aromatic nature, its reactions with Lewis acids, and specifically focus on the bromination reaction. Put your chemistry skills to the test and see how well you understand the retention of the aromatic core in benzene and its derivatives.

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