Considering both electronic and steric effects, what is(are) the most likely sub

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Considering both electronic and steric effects, what is(are) the most likely substitution site(s) when meta-dichlorobenzene undergoes dinitration (i.e. introduction of two nitro groups)?

a) 2 and 4

b) 4 and 5

c) 2 and 5

d) 4 and 6

e) all positions are equally likely

Considering both electronic and steric effects, what is(are) the most likely substitution site(s) when meta-dichlorobenzene undergoes dinitration (i.e. introduction of two nitro groups)? a) 2 and 4 b) 4 and 5 c) 2 and 5 d) 4 and 6 e) all positions are equally likely

Explanation / Answer

The correct option is D (4 & 6)

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