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Although chlorine is an electron withdrawing group, yet it is ortho-, para-directing in electrophilic aromatic substitution reaction. Why?

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  9. Write the structure of the following dihaloalkanes and identify them a...

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  18. Duralumin has the following composition

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  19. Classify the following as alkyl, vinyl, allyl or aryl halides : (CH3)2...

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  20. Classify the following as alkyl, vinyl, allyl or aryl halides : C6H5Br

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