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Published on: August 11, 2026
Which of the following would be least reactive towards bromine
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Nitrobenzene is least reactive towards bromine because of presence of 
group decreases electron
density at o and p positions and hence attack of electrophile on the benzene nucleus is difficult because + ve charge on o and p position repel the incoming electrophile.
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