JEE Main 2014ChemistryHaloalkanes and HaloarenesHardMCQ

JEE Main 2014Haloalkanes and Haloarenes Question with Solution

JEE Main 2014 (11 Apr Online)

Question

Chlorobenzne reacts with trichloro acetaldehyde in the presence of .
The major product formed is:

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Correct answer
C

Step-by-step explanation

Chloral on reaction with chlorobenzene in the presence of a catalytic amount of sulphuric acid forms DDT (dichlorodiphenyl Trichloro ethane).

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