Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceChemistry9. Hydricarbon1 Mark
MCQ
$o, p-$ directing groups are mostly
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Activating groups
B
Deactivating groups
C
Neutral groups
D
None of these
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Answer
Correct option: A.
Activating groups
a Most $o,p$-directing groups are Activating Group. If electrophilic aromatic substitution of a monosubstituted benzene is faster than that of benzene under identical conditions, the substituent in the monosubstituted benzene is called an Activating Group.
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