Nickel(II) chloride is produced by dissolving nickel or its oxide in hydrochloric acid. It is usually encountered as the green hexahydrate, the formula of which is usually written NiCl2⋅6H2O. When dissolved in water, this salt forms the metal aquo complex [Ni(H2O)6]2+.
Answer: The reaction of benzene with concentrated sulfuric acid at room temperature produces benzenesulfonic acid. The reaction forms a stable carbocation. SO3 being the electrophile