How will you convert benzene into p - nitrobromobenzene?
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Solution
Electrophilic aromatic substitution of benzene with bromine in presence of ferric bromide gives bromobenzene.
Nitration with conc nitric acid and concentric sulphuric acid gives a mixture of ortho bromo nitrobenzene and para bromo nitrobenzene which are separated by fractional distillation.