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Order of reactivity of given benzene compounds towards electrophilic substitution

This type of question, asked 7 times: 28 Jul 2022, 11 Apr 2023, 15 Apr 2023, 31 Jan 2024, 1 Feb 2024, 6 Apr 2024, 23 Jan 2026 S1. All 7 questions below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    28 Jul 2022

    133
    Arrange the following in increasing order of reactivity towards nitration A. p-xylene B. bromobenzene C. mesitylene DD, nitrobenzene E. benzene Choose the correct answer from the options given below

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  2. Question 2

    11 Apr 2023

    48
    Arrange the following compounds in increasing order of rate of aromatic electrophilic substitution reaction (A) (B) (C) (D)

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  3. Question 3

    15 Apr 2023

    39
    Decreasing order of reactivity towards electrophilic substitution for the following compounds is: (A) (B) (C) (D) (E)

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  4. Question 4

    31 Jan 2024

    139
    The correct order of reactivity in electrophilic substitution reaction of the following compounds is:

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  5. Question 5

    1 Feb 2024

    42
    Which of the following compound will most easily be attacked by an electrophile?

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  6. Question 6

    6 Apr 2024

    121
    The correct arrangement for decreasing order of electrophilic substitution for above compounds

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  7. Question 7

    23 Jan 2026 S1

    37
    Consider the following compounds Arrange these compounds in the increasing order of reactivity with nitrating mixture.

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