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Which is easier- chlorination of benzene or toluene

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tolueneundergoes nitration about 25 times faster than benzene, but chlorination of toluene is over 500 times faster than that of benzene. From this we may conclude that the nitrationreagent is more reactive and less selective than the halogenation reagents.

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