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The compound that is readily nitrated is...

The compound that is readily nitrated is …..
a)phenol
b)Toluene
c)Ethylbenzene
d)Benzoic acid

A

phenol

B

Toluene

C

Ethylbenzene

D

Benzoic acid

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