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In the following reaction sequence,

The major product B is:

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Solution

The correct option is A
The acetanilide group attached to the benzene ring is more electron donating than the methyl group attached, owing to +M effect, and therefore, the incoming electrophile would prefer ortho w.r.t the acetanilide group.

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