Which reaction sequence would be best to prepare 3-chloro-aniline from benzene ?

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Which reaction sequence would be best to prepare 3-chloro-aniline from benzene ? (A) Chlorination, nitration, reduction (B) Nitration, chlorination, reduction (C) Nitration, reduction, chlorination (D) Nitration, reduction, Acylation, chlorination,hydrolysis

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Q. Which reaction sequence would be best to prepare 3−chloro−aniline from benzene ?

Chlorination, nitration, reduction

Nitration, chlorination, reduction

Nitration, reduction, chlorination

Nitration, reduction, Acylation, chlorination,hydrolysis

Q. Which reaction sequence would be best to prepare $3 - c h l oro - ani l in e$ from benzene ?