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Haloarenes are less reactive than haloalkanes and haloalkenes. Explain. |
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Answer» Solution :The ELECTRON pair on chlorine is involved in a RESONANCE with `pi` - electrons of a ring. As a result, the C - Cl BOND assumes partial doubled bond character which becomes difficult to break. THUS, reactivity DECREASES. 
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