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The best method for the conversion of an alcohol into an alkyl chloride is by treating the alcohol with

A

`PCl_(5)`

B

`SOCl_(2)` in the presence of pyride

C

Dry HCl in the presence of anhydrous `ZnCl_(2)`

D

`PCl_(3)`.

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