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Nitrobenzene on reduction using zinc in alkaline medium results in $X$. The number of $\operatorname{sigma}(\sigma)$ and pi $(\pi)$ bonds in $X$ is
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Options:
  • A $24 \sigma, 7 \pi$
  • B $24 \sigma, 6 \pi$
  • C $27 \sigma, 7 \pi$
  • D $27 \sigma, 6 \pi$
Solution:
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The correct answer is: $27 \sigma, 6 \pi$
Nitrobenzene on reduction using zinc in alkaline medium gives hydrazobenzene.


Hydrazobenzene $(X)$ contains $27 \sigma$ and $6 \pi$ bonds.

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