Nitrobenzene on electrolytic reduction in weak acidic medium will give
A
Phenylhydroxylamine
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B
p-Aminophenol
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C
m-Aminophenol
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D
Aniline
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Solution
The correct option is D Aniline Nitrobenzene on electrolytic reduction in weak acidic medium will give aniline.
Nitrobenzene on electrolytic reduction in strong acidic medium will give phenylhydroxylamine which undergoes rearrangement to give p-aminophenol.