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 Nitration of aniline also gives m-nitro aniline, in strong  acidic medium because: 

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a

 In strong acidic medium, nitration of aniline is a  nucleophic substitution reaction 

b

 In strong acidic medium aniline converts to anilinium ion 

c

 Inspite of substituents nitro group always goes to m -  position 

d

 In electrophilic substitution reaction amino group is  meta directive 

answer is D.

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 The reason for this is that, in acidic condition protonation  of -NH2 group gives anilinium ion +NH3, which is of 
 deactivating nature and of m-directive nature. 

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