Electrophilic substitution reaction in Haloarenes

(a) Account for the following : (i) Electrophilic substitution reactions in haloarenes occur slowly. (ii) Haloalkanes, though polar, are insoluble in water. (b) Arrange the following compounds in increasing order of reactivity towards S_(N)2 displacement: 2-Bromo-2-Methylbutane, 1-Bromopentane, 2-Bromopentane

Nucleophilic substitution reaction in Haloarenes

Electrophilic Substitution Reactions

Haloalkanes undergo nucleophilic substitution reactions while haloarenes undergo electrophilic substitution reactions. Explain.

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