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Acetanilide is treated with bromine in acetic acid at room temperature and the product so formed is hydrolyzed by aqueous `NaOH` The major end product is .

A

p-bromoaniline

B

o-bromoaniline

C

2,4,6-tribromoaniline

D

p-bromoacetanilide

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Notice that the activating effect of `-NHCOCH_(3)` group is less than that of amino group because the lone pair of electrons on N of acetanilide is in resonance with the benzene ring
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