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Chlorobenzene is less reactive than methyl chloride. Explain with the help of resonance effect

Swapnali baruah , 7 Years ago
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Mahima Kanawat
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In chlorobenzene the lone pair of chlorine is in resonance with double bond of benzene ring, so Cl can't leave the ring . Therefore, it is less reactive.
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