Para-Nitroaniline is an order of magnitude less basic than meta-nitroaniline. (a) Explain the observed difference in basicity.

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Para-Nitroaniline is an order of magnitude less basic than meta-nitroaniline.

(a) Explain the observed difference in basicity.

(b) Would you expect the basicity of ortho-nitroaniline to be closer in value to meta-nitroaniline or to para-nitroaniline?

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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0470917800

1st edition

Authors: David R. Klein

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