In an electrophilic aromatic substitution, the substitution pattern on the product is determine by the directing nature of the substituents on the ring. What controls the substitution pattern in a nucleophilic aromatic substitution reaction?

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In an electrophilic aromatic substitution, the substitution pattern on the product is determine by the directing nature of the substituents on the ring. What controls the substitution pattern in a nucleophilic aromatic substitution reaction?

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