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CUET · CHEMISTRY · PYQ PAPER 2023

Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct with reference to electrophilic aromatic substitution of \(\text{C}_6\text{H}_5\text{Cl}\)?
(A) Cl acts as an activating and o/p directing group
(B) Cl acts as a deactivating and o/p directing group
(C) acts as an activating and m directing group
(D) Cl acts as a deactivating and m directing group
(E) Presence of \(\text{NO}_2\) at p-position facilitates the reactions
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. A (B) and (C) only
  2. B (A) and (C) only
  3. C (B) and (D) only
  4. D (B) and (E) only
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(D) (B) and (E) only

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(B) and (E) only
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