Compound “A” on reduction with Sn/HCl gives “B” which on further reaction with $C H C l_{3}$ and alcoholic KOH gives compound “C”. The compound upon hydrolysis gives aniline. The compound “A” is :

nitrobenzene

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methylamine

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nitromethane

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nitrosobenzene

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The correct option is A nitrobenzene

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