Which of the following reasons support that aryl halides are less reactive than alkyl halides towards nucleophilic substitution reactions?
$a)$ The formation of more stable arenium ion
$b)$ Partial double bond character of $C-X$ bond
$c)$ Longer $C-X$ bond
$d)$ $sp^2$ carbon bonded to $X$ is more electronegative

  • A
    $a, b$
  • B
    $b, c$
  • C
    $b, d$
  • D
    $a, d$

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