Question

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

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(A) o-Nitroaniline and p-nitroaniline 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.

• A. (A) and (C) are correct statements.
• B. (A) and (D) are correct statements.
• C. (B) and (D) are correct statements.
• D. (B) and (C) are correct statements.

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

(B) and (D) are correct statements.

Answer 2

The correct answer is (C) : (B) and (D) are correct statements.

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Hence, H2SO4acts as an acid.