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Presence of a nitro group in a benzene ring
A. Activates the ring towards electrophilic substitution
B. Renders the ring basic
C. Deactivates the ring towards nucleophilic substitution
D. Deactivates the ring towards electrophilic substitution

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`-NO_2` group shows - M effect, so withdraws the electron density from the ring and hence deactivate the ring towards electrophilic aromatic substitution

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