Aryl halides are less reactive towards nucleophilic substitution reaction as compared to alkyl halides due to
A. the formation of less stable carbonium ion
B. resonance stabilization
C. Longer carbon-halogen bond
D. `sp^(2)`-Hybridized carbon attached to halogen.

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Correct Answer - B::D
Aryl halides are less reactive than alkyl halides towards nucleophilic substitution because of resonance stabilization and `sp^(2)`-hybridised carbon atom attached to halogen atom.

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