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Out of Chlorobenzene and cyclohexyl chloride, which one is more reactive towards nucleophilic substitution reaction and why?
Solution:
Cyclohexyl chloride. Because of partial double bond character of C − Cl bond in chlorobenzene/ Resonance effect/sp p 3 hybridised crabon in cyclohexyl chloride whereas s p 2 carbon in chlorobenzene.
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