NEET ChemistryClass 12Electrophilic substitution in anilineMediumSingle correct

Direct nitration of aniline with a nitrating mixture gives a considerable amount of meta-nitroaniline. Why?

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Direct nitration of aniline with a nitrating mixture gives a considerable amount of meta-nitroaniline. Why?

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