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Consider the following sequence of reactions:

Reaction scheme starting from 4-nitrotoluene with CH3 para to NO2, then reagents Sn, HCl, water and pH neutralisation to give A, followed by acetic anhydride and bromine in acetic acid to give B.

4-nitrotoluene Assuming that the reaction proceeds to completion, then $137 \, \text{mg}$ of 4-nitrotoluene will produce _____ $\text{mg}$ of B. (Given molar mass in $\text{g mol}^{-1}$ H: $1$ , C: $12$ , N: $14$ , O: $16$ , Br: $80$ )

A
$301$
B
$208$
C
$228$
D
$146$

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