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How many mono nitro-derivatives does para-chloro benzoic acid give on nitration?

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Nitration of para-chloro benzoic acid gives only one mono nitro derivative as $C l$ is in para position $- C O O H$ group directs Nitro group to meta position, it further substitution takes place $- N O_{2}$ attaches to another meta position only. Refer above image.

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