Why benzene prefers to under go substitution reactions, but not addition reactions even though it contains double bond?
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Benzene is a planar molecule having delocalized electrons. It is electro rich and highly reactive to electron deficient species. The main reason is the unsaturation due to delocalized electrons. Therefore it undergoes substitution reactions.
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