EK 1001 orgo question 713 (table trends)

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Shouldn't p-iodoaniline's pkb be lower (stronger base) than p-chloroaniline? The chlorine substituent is more electron withdrawning therefore it should destabilize the congugate acid and make the amine a wearker base.
 
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