group of aniline
reduce its activating effect?
Answer:
As
explained in Ans. to Q. 39, due to electron-withdrawing effect of the acetyl
group, the lone pair of electrons on N-atom is attracted by the C = O group. As
a result, lone pair of electrons on N-atom is not exclusively available for
donation to the benzene ring and hence activating effect of the 
group is reduced.
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