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In the nitration of benzene with a mixture of concentrated `HNO_(3)` and concentrated `H_(2)SO_(4)` the active species involved is

A

`NO_(3)^(-)`

B

`NO_(2)`

C

`NO_(3)^(+)`

D

`NO_(2)^(+)`

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D

The electrophile `overset(+)(N)O_(2)` formed in the following acid-base reaction:
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