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Hi. Can anyone help me to solve this question. I don’t understand it. Thank you.

Hi. Can anyone help me to solve this question. I don’t understand it. Thank you.

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Grade:12th pass

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Nandakumar UK
37 Points
9 years ago
Since C-H bond and C-D bond have equal ease of cleavage, all the six carbon atoms have equal chances of nitration, that is every carbon has 1/6th chance. Since there are two meta postions to C-D, the chance of meta deutero nitrobenzene is 2/6 or 1/3 or 33.33%
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