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Discuss the mechanism of benzene. Explain why does nitrobenzene undergo electrophilic substitution at m-position and nucleophilic substitution at o- and p-position.

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  • Which of the following substitution of benzene is ortho-para in electrophilic substitution and ortho-para in nucleophilic substitution?

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    B
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    C
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    D
    `-SO_(2)Me`

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