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Give chemical test to distinguish between following pair of compounds.
Chlorobenzene and benzy chloride.

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Add a small quantity of aqueous KOH to each compound, acidify with dilute nitric acid and add silver nitrate solution. Benzyl chloride gives a white precipitates while chlorobenzene does not .
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