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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 Cl is in para position COOH group directs Nitro group to meta position, it further substitution takes place NO2 attaches to another meta position only. Refer above image.
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