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For an electrophilic substitution reaction , the presence of a halogen atom in the benzene ring …..A. deactivates the ring by inductive effectB. deactivates the ring by resonanceC. increases the charge density at ortho and para position relative to meta position by resonanceD. directs the incoming electrophile to meta position by increasing the charge density relative to ortho and para position.

Answer» Correct Answer - A::C
Statements (a) , (c ) are correct but (b ) and (d) are incorrect .


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