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Q. In a set of the given reactions, acetic acid yielded a product $ C $ .
$ \ce{CH3COOH +PCl5 -> A} $
$ \ce{A ->[C_6H_6][\text{anh}. AlCl_3] B ->[C_2H_5MgBr][\text{ether}] C} $
Product $ C $ would be

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Solution:

$\ce{CH3COOH + PCl5 ->}$ $\underset{\text{(A)}}{\ce{CH3COCl}}$

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