Aromatic amines can be made from reacting benzene in the presence of concentrated nitric and sulfuric acid. a State the electrophile in the first stage of this reaction. b State the conditions required to reduce the nitro group to an amine group. c Draw the skeletal formula and state the name of the amine product of this two-stage reaction.

Aromatic amines can be made from reacting benzene in the presence of concentrated nitric and sulfuric acid. a State the electrophile in the first stage of this reaction. b State the conditions required to reduce the nitro group to an amine group. c Draw the skeletal formula and state the name of the amine product of this two-stage reaction.

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