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The-OH group of Methyl alcohol cannot be...

The`-OH` group of Methyl alcohol cannot be replaced by chlorine by the the action of

A

Chlorine

B

Hydrogen chloride

C

Phosphorus trichloride

D

Phosphorus pentachloride

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The correct Answer is:
A
`PCl_(3),PCl_(5),SOCl_(2),HCl` can replace `-OH` group but not `Cl_(2)`.
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