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Arrange the following set of compounds in the order of their decreasing relative reactivity with an electrophile.Give reason.

ChemistryHydrocarbonsNEET
Options:
  • A C6H5—OCH3> C6H5—Cl > C6H5–NO2
  • B C6H5—Cl > C6H5–NO2> C6H5—OCH3
  • C C6H5–NO2> C6H5—OCH3> C6H5—Cl
  • D C6H5—OCH3> C6H5–NO2> C6H5—Cl
Solution:
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The correct answer is: C6H5—OCH3> C6H5—Cl > C6H5–NO2
Correct Option is : (A)
C6H5—OCH3> C6H5—Cl > C6H5–NO2

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