Compound A is treated with a mixture of nitric and sulfuric acids to generate Compound B. The 1H-NMR spectrum of B shows two singlets, one at 2.52 pm and one at 8.13 ppm. The 13C-NMR spectrum of B shows five signals. The mass spectrum of B shows a peak at m/z = 260 and another peak at m/z = 262; the relative height of the two peaks is 1:1 respectively. - Identify compound B, explaining your reasoning

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Compound is treated with a mixture of nitric and sulfuric acids to generate Compound B. The 1H-NMR spectrum of B shows two singlets, one at 2.52 pm and one at 8.13 ppm. The 13C-NMR spectrum of B shows five signals. The mass spectrum of B shows a peak at m/z = 260 and another peak at m/z = 262; the relative height of the two peaks is 1:1 respectively.

- Identify compound B, explaining your reasoning

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