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Q. $ \ce{C6H6 +CH3Cl ->[\text{Anhy.AlCl}_3] C6H5CH3 +HCl} $ the name of the above reaction is

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Solution:

$C_6 H_6 + CH_3 Cl \ce{->[{\text{Anhy}}.AlCl_3]} C_6 H_5CH_3 + HCl$

This reaction is known as Friedel-Craft reaction.