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C6H5NO2Cl2 /Fe−−−−→

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m-chloronitrobenzene
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m-dichloronitrobenzene
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1,3,5 tri-chlorobenzene
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chlorobenzene
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Solution

The correct option is A m-chloronitrobenzene
Nitro group on benzene ring is a meta directing group. So, when the nitrobenzene is treated with chlorine in presence of iron, metachloro nitrobenzene is formed.
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