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How is possible chlorine in benzene ring? |
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Answer» ANSWER: As a chlorine MOLECULE approaches the benzene ring, the delocalised electrons in the ring repel electrons in the chlorine-chlorine bond. It is the slightly positive end of the chlorine molecule which acts as the electrophile. The PRESENCE of the aluminium chloride HELPS this polarisation. Explanation: |
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