Question

П
CHCH „Мо В*
+ CH₃ - C-Cl​

Answer 1

Explanation:

The C−Cl bond in C

6

​

H

5

​

Cl is shorter than in CH

3

​

Cl and therefore, stronger.

The lone pair on chlorine are dispersed throughout the benzene ring by resonance. This gives the C−Cl bond a double bond character.