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Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion \mathbf{A} and the other is labelled as Reason \mathbf{R}

Assertion A : Aniline on nitration yields ortho, meta \& para nitro derivatives of aniline.
Reason R    : Nitrating mixture is a strong acidic mixture.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below
 

Option: 1

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
 


Option: 2

Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
 


Option: 3

A is true but R is false
 


Option: 4

A is false but R is true


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Meta product is obtained in significant quantity because anilinium ion is formed in acidic medium which deactivates the ring 

Hence option (A) is correct.

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