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Nitrobenzene can be prepared from benzene by using a mixture of cone. `HNO_3` and cone. `H_2SO_4` In the mixture, nitric acid acts as a/an

A

reducing agent

B

acid

C

base

D

catalyst

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In the preparation of nitrobenzene from benzene by using a mixture of cone. `H_2SO_4` and cone. `HNO_3` , the nitric acid acts as a base or proton acceptor.
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