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The most reactive compound for electroph...

The most reactive compound for electrophilic nitration will be

A

Benzyl chloride

B

Benzoic acid

C

Nitrobenzene

D

Chlorobenzene

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A
`C_(6H_(5)CH_(2)Cl` is the most reactive while other compounds have stronger electron withdrawing groups.
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