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The order of reactivity of phenol(I),nitrobenzene(II)and benzene (III)towards nitration is

A

(III)gt (I) gt (II)

B

(II) gt (III) gt (I)

C

(I) gt (III) gt (II)

D

(I) gt (II) gt (III)

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The correct Answer is:
c
The reaction of a substitude ring with an acitivating group is faster than benzene and a substitude ring with a dectivated group is slower than benzene.
The order of reactivity towards nitartion is phenol > benzene > nitrobenze i.e, (I) > (III) >(II)
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