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ChemistryAromatic HydrocarbonAROMATIC NUCLEPHIC SUBSTITUTION BY SNAE and SNEAMedium2 minPYQ_2018
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The increasing order of nitration in the acidic medium of the following compounds is:

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Answer:
A
Solution:

–OCH3=+Meffect so, ring activating group and ortho para directing.

–CH3=+hyperconjugation &+Iso, ring activating group (ortho para directing).

–NH2=Here the aniline is the least reactive due to formation of anilinium ion in acidic medium. It will now act as strong-Igroup.

–Cl=–I>+Mso, ring deactivating & meta directing.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Aromatic HydrocarbonSubtopic:AROMATIC NUCLEPHIC SUBSTITUTION BY SNAE and SNEA
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