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Published on: August 13, 2026
Which of the following is correct with respect to 
effect of the substituents? 
alkyl 
A
B
C
D
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effect is related to the ability of substituent for the electron withdrawing capacity from
the attached carbon atom. i.e. It is based on electronegativity of an atom. This effect increases with increase in the electronegativity of an atom. From above we can conclude that options and are correct.
Also, options and shows the order of 
effect.
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