Which Is the Best Sequence of Reactions for the Following

Multiple Choice

Which is the best sequence of reactions for the following transformation?

A) i) SOCl₂; ii) C₆H₆,AlCl₃; iii) Zn(Hg) ,HCl; iv) HNO₃,H₂SO₄
B) i) SOCl₂; ii) HNO₃,H₂SO₄; iii) C₆H₆,AlCl₃; iv) H₂,Ni
C) i) HNO₃,H₂SO₄; ii) SOCl₂; iii) C₆H₆,AlCl₃; iv) Zn(Hg) ,HCl
D) i) PBr₃; ii) HNO₃,H₂SO₄; iii) C₆H₆,AlCl₃; iv) NaBH₄,H₂O
E) Two of these syntheses are satisfactory.