Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R

Assertion A : Benzene is more stable than hypothetical cyclohexatriene

Reason R : The delocalised $$\pi$$ electron cloud is attracted more strongly by nuclei of carbon atoms.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Which will undergo deprotonation most readily in the basic medium?

Given below are two statements.

Statement I : The compound is optically active.

Statement II : is mirror image of above compound A.

In the light of the above statement, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

Arrange the following in increasing order of reactivity towards nitration

A. p-xylene

B. bromobenzene

C. mesitylene

D. nitrobenzene

E. benzene

Choose the correct answer from the options given below