Rank group of compounds from most reactive to least reactive toward electrophilic aromatic substitution: :- p-methylnitrobenzene, 2-chloro-1-methyl-4-nitrobenzene, 1-methyl-2,4-dinitrobenzene, p-chloromethylbenzene

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Rank group of compounds from most reactive to least reactive toward electrophilic aromatic substitution:

:- p-methylnitrobenzene, 2-chloro-1-methyl-4-nitrobenzene, 1-methyl-2,4-dinitrobenzene, p-chloromethylbenzene

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