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Nitration of xylene gives only one mono-nitro derivative. Which xylene is it?

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ortho
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meta
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para
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Both o and p
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Solution

The correct option is C para
Nitration of para xylene gives only one mono-nitro derivative.
Nitration of ortho xylene gives two mono-nitro derivative.
Nitration of meta xylene gives three mono-nitro derivative.

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