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Organic Chemistry and Analysis (OA1.2 Aromaticity)

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What is the nitrating electrophile?
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The electrophile is the nitronium ion NO2+\text{NO}_2^+, not HNO3\text{HNO}_3; show its generation from the acid mixture.
What is q1?
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State two pieces of evidence that benzene has a delocalised structure rather than three localised double bonds. [2 marks]
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Name the catalyst and the electrophile used to chlorinate benzene. [2 marks]

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