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What Is the First Step in the General Mechanism for Electrophilic

Question 53

Question 53

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What is the first step in the general mechanism for electrophilic aromatic substitution?


A) Protonation of the aromatic ring
B) Deprotonation of the aromatic ring
C) Addition of the electrophile to the aromatic ring
D) Loss of the electrophile from the aromatic ring

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