10. Nitril group, -CN, is a meta director. Predict the product for the following reaction, by proposing a plausible mechanism. Make sure show resonance structures to explain selectivity. CN BrJFeBr,

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10. Nitril group, -CN, is a meta director. Predict the product for the following reaction, by proposing a
plausible mechanism. Make sure show resonance structures to explain selectivity.
CN
Br/FeBr,
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