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Best reagent for nuclear iodination of aromatic compounds is
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Options:
  • A $\mathrm{KI} / \mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{COCH}_{3}$
  • B $I_{2} / C H_{3} C N$
  • C $\mathrm{KI} / \mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{COOH}$
  • D $\mathrm{I}_{2} / \mathrm{HNO}_{3}$
Solution:
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The correct answer is: $\mathrm{I}_{2} / \mathrm{HNO}_{3}$
Best reagent for nuclear iodination of aromatic compounds is $\mathrm{I}_{2} / \mathrm{HNO}_{3}$

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