Aromatic Compounds Containing Nitrogen - Result Question 26
####27. Chlorobenzene can be prepared by reacting aniline with
(a) hydrochloric acid
$(1984,1 M)$
(b) cuprous chloride
(c) chlorine in the presence of anhyd $AlCl _3$
(d) nitrous acid followed by heating with cuprous chloride
Objective Questions II
(One or more than one correct option)
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Answer:
Correct Answer: 27. (d)
Solution:
- $C _6 H _5 NH _2+HNO _2 \longrightarrow C _6 H _5 N _2 OH \xrightarrow{CuCl} C _6 H _5-Cl$
