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Why is the yield poor when preparing picric acid with concentrated HNO₃ alone?
A. The reaction stops at mononitration
B. Water inhibits the reaction
C. Phenol gets reduced
D. Phenol gets oxidized under strong acidic and oxidizing conditions
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