Question 1
Benzene is an aromatic hydrocarbon.
Question (a)
(a)
State the typical reactions that benzene and cyclohexene undergo with bromine.
Benzene:
Cyclohexene:
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Question (b)
(b)
Explain the mechanism for the nitration of benzene, using curly arrows to show the movement of electron pairs.
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