Decreasing order of reactivity towards electrophilic substitution for the following compounds is: (A) d a e c b (B) c b a d e (C) a d e b c (D) e d a b c

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Decreasing order of reactivity towards electrophilic substitution for the following compounds is:

(A) d > a > e > c > b
(B) c > b > a > d > e
(C) a > d > e > b > c
(D) e > d > a > b > c

Prashant Kotian · Accepted Answer

Correct answer: D. Rate of electrophilic substitution reaction  Electron density in benzene ring.

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