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The major product formed in the following reaction sequence is

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N-acylation of aniline will take place and acetanilide is form.

Now nitration of acetanilide will take place and para nitro acetanilide is formed as major product.

Now this para nitro acetanilide on hydrolysis gives para nitro aniline as major product.

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