Amines - Result Question 4
####4. Nitration of aniline in strong acidic medium also gives $m$-nitroaniline because
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(a) Inspite of substituents nitro group always goes to only $m$-position.
(b) In electrophilic substitution reactions, amino group is meta directive.
(c) In acidic (strong) medium aniline is present as anilinium ion.
(d) In absence of substituents, nitro group always goes to $m$-position.
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Solution:
- (c)
$ (CH_3)_2 NH>CH_3 NH_2>(CH_3)_3 N $
(a) Formaldehyde
(b) Trichloromethane
(c) Nitrobenzene
(d) Toluene
