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ChemistryAromatic Compounds and Aryl HalidesMHT CET

Some meta-directing substituents in aromatic substitution are given. Which one is the most deactivating? [MHTCET 2013]

Answer: (D)

Solution

The deactivating power follows the order -NO2 > -SO3H > -CN > -COOH, and -NO2

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