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Which is most reactive in electrophilic aromatic substitution? (A) (B) CH3 (C) CF3 (D) OCH3

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Chapter21: Benzene And The Concept Of Aromaticity

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 21.40P

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Which is most reactive in electrophilic aromatic substitution?
(A)
(B)
CH3
(C) CF3
(D)
OCH3

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