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By the presence of a halogen atom in the ring, basic properties of aniline is

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Increased

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Decreased

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unchanged

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Doubled

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Solution

The correct option is A Increased
By the presence of a halogen atom in the ring, basic properties of aniline is increased because it is more electronegative so donation of electron will be easy, so basicity increases.

hence A is correct

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