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Chlorobenzene and benzyl chloride are di...

Chlorobenzene and benzyl chloride are distinguished by

A

Treatment with aqueous KOH and then `AgNO_3` solution

B

Lucas reagent

C

Decolourisation of `Br_2 " in CC"l_4`

D

Orange red colour with `CHCl_3//AlCl_3`

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The correct Answer is:
A

Chlorobenzene being iner does not react easily whereas benzyl chloride does.
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