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Aniline dissolved in dilute HCl is reacted with sodium nitrate at 0° C. This solution was added dropwise to a solution containing equimolar mixture of aniline and phenol in dil. HCl. The structure of the major product is :
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
In acidic medium aniline is more reactive than phenol that ’ s why electrophilic aromatic substitution of 
takes place with aniline.
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