In chlorobenzen, the - Cl group :
A. activates the benzene ring more, via resonamce effects than deactivaitng it via inductive effect
B. deactivates the benzene ring more ,via inductive effect than activating it via resonamce effects
C. activates the benzene ring via resonance effects and deactives it via inductive effects. Both these effects are evenly matched.
D. it is a et deactivating group with director characterisstic