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Phenol, when it first reacts with concentrated sulphuric acid and then with concentrated nitric acid, gives

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a

o–Nitrophenol 

b

p–Nitrophenol
 

c

Nitrobenzenc

d

2,4,6-Trinitrobenzene 

answer is B.

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Given data : It is given to identify  Phenol when it first reacts with concentrated sulphuric acid and then with concentrated nitric acid, gives, from the given options

Explanation :
When phenol is converted to phenol-2,4-disulphonic acid by the action of concentrated sulphuric acid Conc. H2SO4,
Conc. HNO3 transforms phenol-2,4-disulphonic acid into 2,4,6-trinitrophenol or picric acid.

The chemical reaction is as follows:
Question ImageTrinitrotriazidobenzene, also known as TATNB (triazidotrinitrobenzene), and 1,3,5-triazido-2,4,6-trinitrobenzene, is an aromatic high explosive with the chemical formula C6(N3)3(NO2)3. It is made up of a benzene ring with three azido groups (-N3) and three nitro groups (-NO2) alternating around the ring.

Hence,  the correct option (B). 2,4,6-Trinitrobenzene. 

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Phenol, when it first reacts with concentrated sulphuric acid and then with concentrated nitric acid, gives