The trifluoromethyl group is a meta director. Explain why this is so using resonance structures for the

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The trifluoromethyl group is a meta director. Explain why this is so using resonance structures for the arenium ions that would result upon ortho, meta, and para bromination of trifluoromethyl benzene.

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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-1118875766

12th Edition

Authors: T. W. Graham Solomons, Craig B. Fryhle, Scott A. Snyder

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