With respect to the following reaction, consider the given statements:

(A) o-Nitroaniline and p-nitoraniline are the predominant products.

(B) p-Nitroaniline and m-nitroaniline are the predominant products.

(C) HNO₃ acts as an acid.

(D) H₂SO₄ acts as an acid.

Choose the correct option.

Correct Option - 3


Detailed Solution:

During nitration using HNO₃ and H₂SO₄, H₂SO₄ act as an acid while HNO₃ act as a base.

 

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