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The function of anhydrous AlCl(3) in the...

The function of anhydrous `AlCl_(3)` in the Friedel-Crafts reaction is to

A

To absorb water

B

To absorb hydrochloric acid

C

To produce an electrophile

D

To produce nucleophile

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The correct Answer is:
C

`R + Cl + AlCl_3 to overset(oplus)R "(electrophile)" + overset(Ɵ)(A)lCl_4`
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