Toluene gives nitration reaction more easily than chlorobenzene why
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Explanation: "nitro group is electrophilic".
Methyl group increases electron density on benzene ring due to inductive effect.
You must know that for chlorine inductive (-I) effect is more than resonance, so net effect is such that chlorine pulls electron, in a way decreasing the electron density on benzene ring.
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