The reaction of an organic compound with ammonia followed by nitration

The reaction of an organic compound with ammonia followed by nitration of the product gives a powerful explosive, called RDX.The organic compound is

Options

(a) phenol
(b) toluene
(c) glycerine
(d) formaldehyde

Correct Answer:

formaldehyde

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