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The `NH_(2)` group of aniline acts as a / an ________ in electropilic aromatic substitution .A. deactivator and meta directorB. activator and ortho para directorC. activator and meta directorD. deactivator and ortho para director

Answer» Correct Answer - B
On account of resonance (+Reffect) the ortho and para positions to the `- NH_(2)` group become centres of high electron density Therefore `-NH_(2)` group acts as a powerful activator and ortho para director .


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