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JEE Main 2012General Organic Chemistry Question with Solution

JEE Main 2012 (12 May Online)

Question

In the below mentioned compounds the decreasing order of reactivity towards electrophilic substitution is (i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)

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Correct answer
D(i) (ii) (iii) (iv)

Step-by-step explanation

and groups are activating group while is a deactivating group.

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