Which of the following compound reacts slower than benzene in electrophilic substitution?

Question

Which of the following compound reacts slower than benzene in electrophilic substitution? (A)  (B)  (C)  (D)

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

Due to presence of electron withdrawing group, nitrobenzene reacts slower than benzene in electrophilic reactions.

Q. Which of the following compound reacts slower than benzene in electrophilic substitution?