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Chlorobenzene can be prepared by treatment of aniline with
Options
A Cuprous chloride
B Chlorine in the presence of UV light
C Nitrous acid followed by treatment with CuCl
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D Chlorine in the presence of FeCl3
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Chlorobenzene can be prepared from aniline via diazotization followed by Sandmeyer reaction with CuCl. Aniline → benzenediazonium chloride → chlorobenzene.

Hint

What sequence converts aniline to chlorobenzene?

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: Practice Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1729 of 1999
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