Why does presence of a nitro group make the benzene ring less reactive in comparison to the unsubstituted benzene ring. Explain.
Why does presence of a nitro group make the benzene ring less reactive in comparison to the unsubstituted benzene ring. Explain.
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The nitro group strongly deactivate the benzene towards the electrophilic substitution reaction due to the -R and -I effect
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