Some Basic Principles Of Organic Chemistry Question 98
Question: Nitrating mixture is [MH CET 2004]
Options:
A) Fuming nitric acid
B) Mixture of conc. $ H_2SO_4 $ and conc. $ HNO_3 $
C) Mixture of nitric acid and anhydrous zinc chloride
D) None of these
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
The mixture of conc.
$ H_2SO_4 $ and conc.
$ HNO_3 $ is called nitrating mixture.
It is used in the nitration of aryl compounds.
