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Explain The Relative Resistance To Bromination of Benzene Compared With Alkenes
Explain The Relative Resistance To Bromination of Benzene Compared With Alkenes
Benzene has a
delocalised pi system in which p orbitals of all carbon atoms overlap above and below the
carbon ring. Alkenes, however, have localised pi-orbital overlaps between two carbon atoms.