What specific electrophile is attacked by benzene when it undergoes nitration?

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1. What specific electrophile is attacked by benzene when it undergoes nitration?
B) NO3
A) HNO3
C) NO
D) NO2
E) NO2+
Transcribed Image Text:1. What specific electrophile is attacked by benzene when it undergoes nitration? B) NO3 A) HNO3 C) NO D) NO2 E) NO2+
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