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Statement -1 : Bromobenzene upon reaction with Br 2 /Fe gives 1,4-dibromobenzene as the major product.
Statement -2 : In bromobenzene, the inductive effect of the bromo group is more dominant than the mesomeric effect in directing the incoming electrophile.
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In bromobenzene the mesomeric effect is the directing factor for the incoming electrophile.
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