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Which of the following compounds is most readily nitrated with `HNO_(3)` .?

A

Nitrobenzene

B

aniline

C

Pheno1

D

Benzene

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B

Nitro group is a deactivater while `NH_(2)` as well as `OH` groups are activators as `N` is less electronegative than oxygen atom This helps N to use its lone pair (for conjugation with the benzene ring) more effectively .
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