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Compare the SIR effect between orthochlo...

Compare the SIR effect between orthochloro benzoic acid, orthobromobenzoic acid and orthoiodo benzoic acid.

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SIR effect increases with the size of ortho group. The order of SIR effect is o-iodo benzoic acid `gto-` bromo benzoic acid `gt o-` chloro benzoic acid.
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