Chlorobenzene can be prepared by reacting aniline with:

Hydrochloric acid

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Nitrous acid followed by heating with cuprous chloride

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Chlorine in the presence of anhydrous aluminium chloride

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Cuprous chloride

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The correct option is B Nitrous acid followed by heating with cuprous chloride
Chlorobenzene can be prepared by reacting aniline with nitrous acid followed by heating with cuprous chloride.

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