The presence of a nitro group in a benzene ring......
- Aactivates the ring towards electrophilic substitution.
- Bmakes the ring basic.
- Cdeactivates the ring towards nucleophilic substitution.
- Ddeactivates the ring towards electrophilic substitution.
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