Benzene reacts with $C H_{3} C l$ in the presence of anhydrous $A l C l_{3}$ to form:

xylene

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toluene

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chlorobenzene

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benzyl chloride

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Solution

The correct option is B toluene
Benzene reacts with $C H_{3} C l$ in presence of anhydrous $A l C l_{3}$ to give Toulene. This is fridel crafts Alkylation and an electrophillic substitution.

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