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An organic compound \( A \) on reduction gives compound \( B \), which on reaction with trichloro
methane and caustic potash forms \( C \). The compound ' \( C \) ' on catalytic reduction gives \( N \)-methyl
benzenamine, the compound ' \( \mathrm{A} \) ' is,
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Options:
  • A Nitrobenzene
  • B Nitromethane
  • C Methanamine
  • D Benzenamine
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Nitrobenzene
The reaction involved is,

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