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Write the sequence of steps involved in the conversion of benzene into benzenediazonium chloride.
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This is done by reacting benzene with nitric acid to form nitrobenzene. The reaction can be represented as follows: \[ \text{C}_6\text{H}_6 + \text{HNO}_3 \rightarrow \text{C}_6\text{H}_5\text{NO}_2 + \text{H}_2\text{O} \] Show more…
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