Why Aryl holides shows low reactivity toward nucleophilic substitution reaction and exaplion...
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Aryl halides are less reactive towards nucleophilic substitution reaction as compared to alkyl halides due to resonance stabilization. Due to resonance, C−Cl bond acquires partial double bond character and becomes shorter and stronger and cannot be easily replaced by nucleophiles