Chemistry · Organic Chemistry
Nitration of aniline in a strong acidic medium also gives m-nitroaniline because:
- 1In spite of substituents, the nitro group always goes to only the m-position.
- 2In electrophilic substitution reactions, the amino group is meta-directing.
- 3In a strongly acidic medium, aniline is present as the anilinium ion.✓
- 4In the absence of substituents, the nitro group always goes to the m-position.
Correct answer
In a strongly acidic medium, aniline is present as the anilinium ion.
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