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Which of the following statements regarding Friedel-Crafts reactions is wrong?

A

Alkylation of benzene with an alkyl chloride requires only a catalytic amount of a Lewis acid such as aluminum chloride

B

Alkylation of benzene with an alcohol requires only a catalytic amount of a Bronsted acid such as phosphoric acid.

C

Acetylation of benzene with acetyl chloride requires only a catalytic amount of a Lewis acid.

D

Acetylation of benzene with acetic anhydride requires more than one equivalent of a Lewis acid.

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C

Acetylation of benzene with acetyl chloride requires only a catalytic amount of a Lewis acid.
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