Mixture of conc. $H N O_{3}$ and conc. $H_{2} S O_{4}$ is known as :

Sulphonating mixture

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Nitrating mixture

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Explosion mixture

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Fusion mixture

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Solution

The correct option is B Nitrating mixture
$H N O_{3} + H_{2} S O_{4}$ - mixture is known as nitration mixture.

$H_{2} S O_{4} + H N O_{3} \to N O_{2}^{+} + H S O_{4}^{-} + H_{2} O$

Nitrating mixture is the name given to the mixture of concentrated nitric acid and sulfuric acid, in a 1:1 ratio, used in the nitration of organic substances, such as aromatic compounds

Option B is correct.

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