Structure; electrophilic substitution reactions — halogenation, nitration, sulphonation, Friedel-Crafts alkylation and acylation; effect of directing groups in monosubstituted benzene.
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Q1 · Benzene · HARD
Benzene undergoes nitration with a mixture of concentrated HNO₃ and H₂SO₄. The role of H₂SO₄ in this reaction and the actual electrophile generated are: