A) Chlorine on picric acid
B) Nitric acid on chloroform
C) Steam on carbon tetrachloride
D) Nitric acid on chlorobenzene
Correct Answer: B
Solution :
When chloroform is treated with concentrated nitric acid, its hydrogen is replaced by nitro group. \[CHC{{l}_{3}}+HON{{O}_{2}}\to \underset{\text{chloropicrin}}{\mathop{CN{{O}_{2}}C{{l}_{3}}}}\,+{{H}_{2}}O\]
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