EFFECTS OF SUBSTITUENTS ON ELECTROPHILIC AROMATIC SUBSTITUTION A halogen group (-X) is deactivating, what place would it occupy on the following scale? –NO2 > –CN > –SO3H > –CHO > –COR > –COOH > –COOR > –CONH2 > –CCl3  more deactivating                                                                                 less deactivating

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EFFECTS OF SUBSTITUENTS ON ELECTROPHILIC AROMATIC SUBSTITUTION
A halogen group (-X) is deactivating, what place would it occupy on the following scale?

–NO2 > –CN > –SO3H > –CHO > –COR > –COOH > –COOR > –CONH2 > –CCl3 

more deactivating                                                                                 less deactivating

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