The major product $(B)$ of this reaction is:

  • A
    $2-$Bromophenol
  • B
    $3-$Bromophenol
  • C
    $4-$Bromophenol
  • D
    $2,4,6-$Tribromophenol

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Match the reaction in Column-$I$ with the product in Column-$II$.
Column-$I$ (Reaction)Column-$II$ (Product)
$(A)$ Dinitration of $4$-methylphenol$(i)$ $2$-nitro-$4$-methylphenol + $2$-nitro-$5$-methylphenol
$(B)$ Mononitration of phenyl ethanoate$(ii)$ $2,4$-dinitro-$5$-methylphenol
$(C)$ Dinitration of $3$-methylphenol$(iii)$ $4$-nitrophenyl ethanoate
$(D)$ Mononitration of $3$-methylphenol$(iv)$ $2,6$-dinitro-$4$-methylphenol

Assertion : Reimer-Tiemann reaction of phenol with $CCl_4$ in $NaOH$ at $340 \ K$ gives salicylic acid as the major product. Reason : The reaction occurs through intermediate formation of dichlorocarbene.

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