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Decreasing order of -I effect of given groups is:
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. F
A
B 
A 
D 
C
A D C
B
B 
C 
D 
A
C D A
C
C 
B 
D 
A
B D A
D
C 
B 
A 
D
B A D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
is most stronger electron withdrawing since it is electron deficient and carrying a
positive charge. Nitro group is also an electron withdrawing group. 
is more withdrawing group than F-because fluorine being smaller in size, is already carrying a negative charge and cannot withdraw more electrons.
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