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Engineering Chemistry · Q50

Basics of Organic Reaction Mechanism

Engineering and GATE · Engineering Chemistry · question 50

Q50

In electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions, nitro group is meta-directing because the nitro group

A.
increases electron density at meta-position
B.
increases electron density at ortho and para-positions
C.
decreases electron density at meta-position
D.
decreases electron density at ortho and para-positions
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
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