What resonance structure of the intermediate of an EAS reaction directs the incoming electrophile AWAY from the ortho position and is the WORST resonance form in nitration. A. B. CF3 C. CF3 D. CF3 H E. CF3 Н H + -NO2 NO₂ NO₂ CF3 H NO2 H NO₂

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What resonance structure of the intermediate of an EAS reaction directs the incoming electrophile AWAY from the ortho
position and is the WORST resonance form in nitration.
A.
B.
CF3
C.
CF3
D.
CF3
H
E.
CF3
Н
H
+
-NO2
NO₂
NO₂
CF3
H
NO2
H NO₂
Transcribed Image Text:What resonance structure of the intermediate of an EAS reaction directs the incoming electrophile AWAY from the ortho position and is the WORST resonance form in nitration. A. B. CF3 C. CF3 D. CF3 H E. CF3 Н H + -NO2 NO₂ NO₂ CF3 H NO2 H NO₂
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