Which of the following is the strongest activating group in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions? A) -CH₂CH₃ B) -OCH₃ C) -CO₂CH₃ D) -NO₂ E) -N(CH₃)₂

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The -N(CH3)2 group is the strongest activating group among the options because it donates electron density to the aromatic ring through resonance and inductive effects, making the ring more reactive towards electrophilic aromatic substitution.

Which of the Following Is the Strongest Activating Group in Electrophilic