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  • Assertion A In mono haloarenes, further electrophilic substitution occurs at ortho and para positions

In the following questions, a statement of Assertion (A) followed by a statement of Reason (R) is given. Choose the correct option out of the choices given below each question:

(i) Assertion and reason both are correct and reason is correct explanation of assertion.
(ii) Assertion and reason both are wrong statements.
(iii) Assertion is correct but reason is wrong statement.
(iv) Assertion is wrong but reason is correct statement.
(v) Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason is not correct explanation of assertion.

Assertion (A): In mono haloarenes, further electrophilic substitution occurs at ortho and para positions.

Reason (R): Halogen atom is a ring deactivator.

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(v) Due to (+M) or (+R) effect, the halogens are usually ortho-para directing in nature. However, due to high electronegativity, they are also deactivating in nature.

 

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