The order of decreasing reactivity towards an electrophilic reagent, for the following would be
(i) benzene
(ii) toluene
(iii) chlorobenzene
(iv) phenol
(ii) > (iv) > (i) > (iii)
(iv) > (iii) > (ii) > (i)
(iv) > (ii) > (i) > (iii)
(i) > (ii) > (iii) > (iv)
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