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The electrophile involved in Reimer - Ti...

The electrophile involved in Reimer - Tiemann reaction of phenol with chloroform in presence of NaOH is:

A

`"CCl"_2`

B

`""^(+)CHO`

C

`""^(-)"CCl"_3`

D

`CHCl_2`

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The correct Answer is:
A
`CHCI_3 + OH - "CCl"_3 rarr : "CCl"_2 + Cl^(-)`
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