When nitrobenzene is made to react with Zinc dust and $N H_{4} C l$ , the product is

3-nitroaniline

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phenylhydroxylamine

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aniline

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B phenylhydroxylamine
(Aliphatic) nitro compounds can be reduced to aliphatic hydroxylamines using diborane.
Such a reaction may also be carried out with zinc dust and ammonium chloride.

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