Q. The compound that is most reactive towards electrophilic nitration is
A) toluene
B) benzene
C) benzoic acid
D) nitrobenzene
Explanation
(a)
Toluene has electron releasing group $(CH_{3})$ thus it most reactive towards electrophilic nitration
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