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A C(8)H(10) hydrocarbon is nitrated by H...

A `C_(8)H_(10)` hydrocarbon is nitrated by `HNO_(3)` and sulphuric acid. Two, and only two, `C_(8)H_(9)NO_(2)` isomers are obtained. Which of the following fits this evidence ?

A

ethyl benzene

B

ortho-xylene

C

meta-xylene

D

para-xylene

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B
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