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Electrophilic substitution reactions in haloarenes takes place in ortho and para positions and the…

Assertion: Electrophilic substitution reactions in haloarenes takes place in ortho and para positions and the major product is para substituted haloarenes.

Reason: The halogen in the ring is not ortho and para directing, and the yield is more of para because of resonance stabilisation.

• (a)Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct, and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of the Assertion (A).
• (b)Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct, and Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of the Assertion (A).
• (c)Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false.
• (d)Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true.

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From ISC 2025 Practice Chemistry, question 24.