In an acidic medium,nitrobenzene is reduced to aniline as shown in the following reaction: $C_6H_5-NO_2 + 6[H] \rightarrow C_6H_5-NH_2 + 2H_2O$. Which of the following is used as the reducing agent in this reaction?

  • A
    $LiAlH_4$
  • B
    $Sn/HCl$
  • C
    Alcohol
  • D
    $H_2/Ni$

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