The number of activating and deactivating groups among the following are respectively: $-OCH_2CH_3, -COCH_3, -NHCOCH_3, -COOCH_3, -SO_3H$

  • A
    $2, 3$
  • B
    $3, 2$
  • C
    $1, 4$
  • D
    $4, 1$

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