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The compound ‘A’ having formula C8H(10) ...

The compound ‘A’ having formula `C_8H_(10)` (aromatic) which gives 1 mononitro substitute and 3 dinitrosubstitute compound is

A

m-xylene

B

p-xylene

C

o-xylene

D

Ethyl benzene

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The correct Answer is:
B
p–xylene can give only one type of mononitro substitute

p–xylene can form 3 variations of di–nitro substitutes.
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