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What happens when aniline is treated with methyl chloride in presence of `AlCl_3` ?

A

It under goes friedel craft reaction to form a mixture of P - methyl and O-methyl aniline.

B

It dose not undergo friedel craft reaction because AlCl, reacts with aniline instead of reacting with alkyl halide.

C

Aniline gets positive charge and deactivated for electrophilic substitution.

D

Both b and c

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The correct Answer is:
D
The lone pair of electrons on N makes aniline to react with `AlCl_3` hence is not available to for forming `CH_3^(oplus)`
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