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Presence of a nitro group in a benzene r...

Presence of a nitro group in a benzene ring :

A

Renders the ring basic

B

Deactivated the ring towards nucleophilic substitution

C

Deactivated the ring towards electrophilic substitution.

D

Activates the ring towards electrophilic substitution.

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