Which of the following organic compounds can undergo both addition and substitution reactions?
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A.
Pentane -
B.
Benzene -
C.
Propane -
D.
Hexane
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation
An example of benzene addition reaction is the formation of cyclohexane by a mix of benzene vapour and hydrogen passed over nickel catalyst; while chlorobenzene is formed by substitution reaction.