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Question
How will you convert nitrobenzene into o and p-nitrophenol?
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Solution
Conversion of nitrobenzene into o and p-nitrophenol:
1. Method I: Nitrobenzene heated with solid KOH at 340 K gives a low yield of a mixture of O and P-nitrophenols.

2. Method II:

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