Write the equations of below given reactions.
a) Friedel craft’s alkylation of anisole
b) Friedel crafts acylation of anisole
c) Nitration of anisole

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a) Friedel crafts alkylation:
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Anisole reacts with methyl chloride in the presence of Anhydrous AlCl₃ to form 4-Methoxy Toluene as major product.
b) Friedel crafts acylation:

Anisole reacts with Acetyl chloride in the presence of anhydrous AlCl₃ to form 4-Methoxyacetophenone as major product.
c) Nitration:
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Anisole reacts with a mixture of Conc.HNO₃ and Conc.H₂SO₄ to Form 4-NitroAnisole as major product.