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Question

Which of the following statements correctly describes electrophilic aromatic substitution (EAS)?

Accepted Answer

EAS involves the substitution of a hydrogen atom in benzene with an electrophile.

Answer

EAS involves the reduction of benzene to cyclohexane.

Answer

EAS involves the replacement of an electrophile with a hydrogen atom in benzene.

Answer

EAS involves the addition of an electrophile to a double bond in benzene.