JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryOrganic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and TechniquesJEE Main

Which order is correct regarding the −I effect of the substituents −NR₂, −OR and −F?

Answer: (B)

Solution

−I effect strength tracks the electronegativity of the directly attached atom:

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