Which of the following is correct regarding the nitration of benzene?
- A$NO_2^{\oplus}$ is obtained as an electrophile.
- B$H_2SO_4$ acts as a catalyst for the reaction.
- CThe reaction does not show a kinetic isotopic effect.
- DAll of the above.
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Identify the ortho and para directing groups towards aromatic electrophilic substitution reactions from the following list:
$I. -OH$ $II. -CN$ $III. -CO_2H$ $IV. -OCH_3$ $V. -NHCOCH_3$ $VI. -CHO$
| $I. -OH$ | $II. -CN$ |
| $III. -CO_2H$ | $IV. -OCH_3$ |
| $V. -NHCOCH_3$ | $VI. -CHO$ |
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