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Show how each of the following compounds could be synthesized from benzene:
a) 2-bromo-1-methyl-4-nitrobenzene
b) 3-chloro-6-(2-methylpropyl)benzenesulfonic acid
Predict the major product(s) of nitration of the following substances. Which react faster than benzene, and which slower?
(b) Benzonitrile
(e) Benzenesulfonic acid