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How does H2SO4 help in the formation of NO2 + from HNO3 during the electrophilic substituion reactions ???

Swapnil Saxena , 13 Years ago
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samarth saxena

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Highly concentrated H2SO4 protonate Con. Nitric Acid and eliminate water molecule to generate nitronium ion which attach benzene ring via. electrophilic substitution reaction and forms nitro benzene.

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