Multiple Choice

Aryl halides are less reactive towards nucleophilic substitution reaction as compared to alkyl halides due to:

Athe formation of less stable carbonium ion
Bresonance stabilisation
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Clonger carbon-halogen bond
D$${sp}^{2}$$-hybridised carbon attached to the halogen
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Solution

Aryl halides are less reactive towards nucleophilic substitution reaction as compared to alkyl halides due to the following reasons:
i. resonance stabilisation
ii. $${sp}^{2}$$-hybridised carbon attached to the halogen

SIMILAR QUESTIONS

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In comparison to $$C-Cl$$ bond in ethyl chloride, the $$C-Cl$$ bond in vinyl chloride is:

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Which of the following cannot undergo nucleophilic substitution under ordinary conditions?

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Which of the following side chain reaction/s can be used to reduce the activity groups such as $$(OH)$$ or $$(-{NH}_{2})$$?

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Aryl halides are less reactive towards nucleophilic substitution reaction as compared to alkyl halides due to:

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Bottles containing $$PhI$$ and $$Ph{CH}_{2}I$$ lost their original labels. They were labelled as $$(A)$$ and $$(B)$$ for testing. $$(A)$$ and $$(B)$$ were separately taken in test tubes and boiled with $$NaOH$$ solutions. The end solution in each tube was made acidic with dilutie $$H{NO}_{3}$$ and some $$Ag{NO}_{3}$$ solution was added. Substance $$(B)$$ gave a yellow precipitate. Which of the following statements is true for this experiment?

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Which of the following would be hydrolysed most readily?

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Vinyl chloride on reaction with dimethyl copper gives ____.

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Which of the following statements about benzyl chloride is incorrect?

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Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding benzyl chloride ?

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Which of the following statements about benzyl chloride is incorrect?

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