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Among the following groups the group that deactivates the benzene ring for further electrophilic substitution is:
Among the following groups the group that deactivates the benzene ring for further electrophilic substitution is:
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The correct option is D Chloro
Halogen atoms are highly deactivating in nature as these are highly electronegative so they are electron withdrawing in nature and increases the positive charge on the carbon atom of benzene ring.
Halogen atoms are highly deactivating in nature as these are highly electronegative so they are electron withdrawing in nature and increases the positive charge on the carbon atom of benzene ring.
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