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Study the Assertion and Reason and choose the correct option.

Nitration of chlorobenzene leads to the formation of m-nitro chlorobenzene.

Assertion: Nitration of chlorobenzene leads to the formation of m-nitro chlorobenzene.

Reason: Nitro ($-\text{NO}_2$) group is a m-directing group.

• (a)Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
• (b)Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation for assertion.
• (c)Assertion is true but reason is false.
• (d)Assertion is false but reason is true.

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From ISC 2023 Specimen Chemistry Paper 1, question 1(D)(ii).