Compound A on reduction gives B which on further reaction with `CHCl_(3)` and alcoholic `KOH` gives compound C which of further hydrolysis gives aniline. The compound A is :
A. Nitrobenzene
B. Methylamine
C. nitromethane
D. Nitrosobenzene.

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Correct Answer - A
`C_(6)H_(5)NO_(2) underset(Sn//HCl)overset(Red)(rarr) C_(6)H_(5)NH_(2) underset(CHCl_(3))overset(KOH)(rarr) C_(6)H_(5)NC underset("Boil")overset(H_(2)O)(rarr) C_(6)H_(5)NH_(2)+HCOOH`

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