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The electrolytic reduction of nitrobenze...

The electrolytic reduction of nitrobenzene in strongly acidic medium produces .

A

p-aminophenol

B

azoxybenzene

C

azobenzene

D

aniline

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Under weakly acidic conditions nitrobenzene on electrolytic reduction gives aniline but under strongly acidic conditions gives p-aminophenol.
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