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The C-Cl bond in chlorobenzene as compar...

The C-Cl bond in chlorobenzene as compared with C-Cl bond in methyl chloride is ___________.

A

Longer and weaker

B

Shorter and weaker

C

Shorter and stronger

D

Longer and stronger

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C
In chlorobenzene C - Cl bond acquires partial double bond character because of resonance
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