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C-Cl bond in CH(2) = CH - Cl is difficul...

C-Cl bond in `CH_(2) = CH - Cl` is difficult to cleave due to

A

Resonance

B

Electromeric effect

C

Inductive effect

D

Hyperconjugation

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The correct Answer is:
A
The non-reactivity of Cl-atom in `CH_(2) = CH - Cl` is due to resonance stabilisation. The lone pair on Cl-atom can participate in delocalisation to give two resonating structures.
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