Aldehydes Ketones Question 147
Question: The product formed by the reaction of chlorine with benzaldehyde in the absence of a catalyst is
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Options:
A) Chlorobenzene
B) Benzyl chloride
C) Benzoyl Chloride
D) o-Chlorobenzaldehyde
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
$ \underset{Benzaldehyde}{\mathop{C_6H_5CHO}}+Cl_2\to \underset{Benzoylchloride}{\mathop{C_6H_5COCl}}+HCl $
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