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A mixture of two aromatic compounds (A) and (B) was separated by dissolving in chloroform followed by extraction with aqueous KOH solution. The organic layer containing compound (A), when heated with alcoholic solution of KOH produce C₇H₅N (C) associated with unpleasant odour.
Question:
Direct nitration of an aromatic compound (A) is not feasible because

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The reaction cannot be stopped at the mononitration stage

A mixture of o, m and p-nitroaniline is always obtained

Nitric acid oxidizes most of the aromatic compound to give oxidation products along with only a small amount of nitrated products

All of the above

answer is C.

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Direct nitration of aniline is not a feasible process because nitric acid oxidizes most of aniline to give oxidation products along with only a small amount of nitrated products.

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