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With the help of resonating structures explain the effect of presence of nitro group at ortho position in chlorobenzene

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Nitro group at ortho position withdraws the electron density from the benzene ring and thus facilitates the attack of the nucleophile on haloarene.
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  • Presence of a nitro group in a benzene ring

    A
    renders the ring basic
    B
    deactivates the ring towards nucleophilic substitution
    C
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    D
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    A
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    B
    activates the ring towards electrophilic substitution
    C
    renders the ring basic
    D
    deactivates the ring towards nucleophilic substitution

  • Presence of a nitro group in a benzene ring

    A
    activates the ring towards electrophilic substitution.
    B
    renders the ring basic.
    C
    deactivates the ring towards nucleophilic substitution.
    D
    deactivates the ring towards electrophilic substitution.

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