Choose any EAS reaction. For your choice show an arrow-pushing mechanism using the compound below as the reactant. Include all resonance structures of intermediates where applicable.   Consider whether the compound above favors ortho, meta and/or para additions, explain why it favors which of those it does. Be brief and to the point.

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Choose any EAS reaction. For your choice show an arrow-pushing mechanism using the

compound below as the reactant. Include all resonance structures of intermediates where applicable.

 

Consider whether the compound above favors ortho, meta and/or para additions, explain why it favors which of those it does. Be brief and to the point.

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