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Sulfonation of benzene with excess sulfuric acid provides
Sulfonation of benzene with excess sulfuric acid provides
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All groups with a double/triple bond to an electronegative atom directly attached to the ring (like $-\text{NO}_2, -\text{CN}, -\text{COOH}, -\text{SO}_3\text{H}$) are meta-directing.
Updated On: May 1, 2026
- benzenesulfonic acid
- p-benzenedisulfonic acid
- o-benzenedisulfonic acid
- m-benzenedisulfonic acid
- decomposition of benzene
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The Correct Option is D
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