Write the structures of the major products expected from the following reactions: (a) Mononitration of 3-methylphenol. (b) Dinitration of 3-methylphenol. (c) Mononitration of phenyl methanoate.
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The combined influence of —OH and —CH3 groups determines the position of the incoming group.
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