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The compound that is most reactive towards electrophilic nitration is

A

Toluene

B

Benzene

C

Benzoic acid

D

Nitrobenzene

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The correct Answer is:
A

As methyl group present over benzene ring will activate the ring towards electrophilic substitution.
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