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Question: Aniline when acetylated, the product on nitration followed by alkaline hydrolysis gives...

Aniline when acetylated, the product on nitration followed by alkaline hydrolysis gives

A

Acetanilide

B

O-nitroacetanilide

C

P-nitroaniline

D

M-nitroaniline

Answer

P-nitroaniline

Explanation

Solution

Ph – NH2 CH3COCl\xrightarrow { \mathrm { CH } _ { 3 } \mathrm { COCl } } Ph – NHCOCH3 HNO3\xrightarrow { \mathrm { HNO } _ { 3 } } OH/H2O\xrightarrow { \mathrm { OH } ^ { - } / \mathrm { H } _ { 2 } \mathrm { O } }