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Some meta directing substituents in arom...

Some meta directing substituents in aromatic substitution are given which one is most deactivating?

A

`-COOH`

B

`-NO_2`

C

`-C-=N`

D

`-SO_3H`

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The correct Answer is:
B
`-NO_2`
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