JEE Main 2023 — Haloalkanes And Haloarenes Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2023 (Online) 15th April Morning Shift
Question
The major product formed in the Friedel-Craft acylation of chlorobenzene is
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Correct answer
A

Step-by-step explanation

Chlorine is ortho/para directing, para is major.
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