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Chapter 22.17, Problem 20P
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The proper sequence of synthetic transformationsin the conversion of benzene to ethyl m-fluorophenylketone is to be shown.

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The substitution reaction involves the replacement of one functional group by other functional group. In nucleophilic substitution, an electron rich species attacks the species that is deficient in electrons.

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The electrophile and the leaving group together form a substrate. The nucleophile attacks over the substrate, which results in the removal of leaving group from the substrate.

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