Bromine adds to the central ring of anthracene to give a 1, 4-addition product. Write the structure of the product that would be formed if addition took place on one of the outer rings. By writing resonance structures for the product shown here and the one formed by addition to the outer ring, can you suggest why addition to the central ring is preferred?
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