Select one activator & ortho para director to be on a benzene ring to start.  You will then add a bromine to this group showing the COMPLETE mechanism, including all resonance structures.  Put a box around the stabilizing resonance structure and explain why it is stabilizing.

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Select one activator & ortho para director to be on a benzene ring to start.  You will then add a bromine to this group showing the COMPLETE mechanism, including all resonance structures.  Put a box around the stabilizing resonance structure and explain why it is stabilizing. 

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