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orgo II review question: SnAr mechanism

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Vocaloid:

@imqwerty just want to confirm/deny something: the reason why the bottom rxn is favored over the top is that NO2 is an EWG and stabilizes the negative charge caused by the -OH attack?

imqwerty:

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imqwerty:

the rxn wouldn't have occurred if the \(NO_2\) were on any of the meta positions it gotta be on ortho/para

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