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Chemistry of Hydrocarbons Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution

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Nitration of benzene is classified as:

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Correct Answer: A) Electrophilic substitution

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A ring hydrogen is replaced by –NO₂ while aromaticity is restored, so nitration is an electrophilic aromatic substitution reaction.

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