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Toluene react with a halogen in the presence of iron (III) chloride giving ortho andpara halo compounds. The reactions is

A

Electrophilic elimination reaction.

B

Electrophilic substitution reaction

C

Free radical addition reaction

D

Nucleophilic substitution reaction.

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B
The reaction is known as electrophilic substitution reaction.
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