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Chemistry Haloalkanes and Haloarenes NCERT Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 12, 2026

Aryl halides are extremely less reactive towards nucleophilic substitution reactions due to

A
Resonance effect
B
Difference in hybridisation
C
Instability of phenyl cation
D
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D

Arylhalides are extremely less reactive towards nucleophilic substitution reactions due to following

reasons

• Resonance effect

• Difference in hybridisation of carbon atom in C−X bond

• Instability of phenyl cation

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