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In the reaction of benzene with a mixture of conc. `HNO_(3)` and conc. `H_(2)SO_(4)`, the active species involved is

A

nitrite ion

B

nitrate ion

C

nitronium ion

D

nitric acid.

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C
In nitration of benzene, the reactive species in - volved is nitronium ion `(NO_(2)^(+))`.
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