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The electrolytic reduction of nitrobenze...

The electrolytic reduction of nitrobenzene in strongly acidic medium produces

A

azobenzene

B

aniline

C

p-aminophenol

D

azoxybenzene

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Electrolytic reduction of nitrobenzene in strongly acidic medium gives p-aminophenol.
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