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Which of the following are the most suitable conditions for electrophilic substitution of arenes?(a) UV light and heat(b) Cold and dark(c) 40^oC temperature and dark(d) Room temperature and sunlightThe question was asked during an online interview.My doubt stems from Preparation of Haloarenes topic in division Haloalkanes and Haloarenes of Chemistry – Class 12

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Correct answer is (c) 40^oC temperature and DARK

To ELABORATE: This reaction is CARRIED out in the dark at ordinary temperatures (310-320K) in the presence of a Lewis acid CATALYST.



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