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The nitration of benzene involves three main steps: the formation of the nitronium ion from nitric acid and sulfuric acid, the attack of this electrophile on benzene to form an arenium ion, and the deprotonation of the arenium ion to restore aromaticity, resulting in nitrobenzene. The overall reaction can be summarized as benzene reacting with nitric acid in the presence of sulfuric acid to produce nitrobenzene and water. This process highlights the importance of electrophilic aromatic substitution in organ

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