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Aryl halides are less reactive towards nucleophilic substitution reaction as compared to alkyl halide due to

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The formation of less stable carbene
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Resonance stabilisation
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Longer carbon halogen bond
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sp2 -hybridised carbon bonded to halogen
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The correct option is D sp2 -hybridised carbon bonded to halogen


Above resonance makes X- a poor leaving group. Also, the carbon bearing X is sp2 - hybridised.

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