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Question
Nitrobenzene undergoes reduction with zinc and KOH to give
Correct Answer
Option B is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
Nitrobenzene with zinc and KOH (alkaline medium) gives hydrazobenzene (C6H5-NH-NH-C6H5). Under acidic conditions, aniline is formed.
Hint
What product is formed from nitrobenzene reduction in alkaline medium?