Suggest the best reaction conditions for the synthesis shown below.

Options

A. (1) `HNO_(3), H_(2)SO_(2)`, then (2) `Br_(2)`
B. (1) `Br_(2)`, then (2) `HNO_(3), H_(2)SO_(2)`
C. (1) `CH_(3) Br, AlBr_(3)`, then (2) `HNO_(3) , H_(2)SO_(3)`
D. `HNO_(3), H_(2)SO_(2)`, then (2) `Br_(2), FeBr_(3)`

Answer

D

Explanation

Nitration following bromination.