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Resistance of benzene to bromination

Chemistry · A-Level · Edexcel · Edexcel A-level Chemistry — 9CH0 · Specification point · 18.3 · Organic Chemistry III · Arenes - benzene

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$understand why benzene is resistant to bromination, compared with alkenes, in terms of delocalisation of π-bonds in benzene and the localised electron density of the π-bond in alkenes$