Question

Gammexane is obtained from benzene when it reacts with

• A. $B{r}_2$ in bright sunlight (in the absence of a catalyst)
• B. $C{l}_2$ in bright sunlight (in the absence of a catalyst)
• C. $C{H}_{3}Cl$ in the presence of anhydrous $AlC{l}_3$
• D. $COC{l}_2$ in the presence of anhydrous $AlC{l}_3$

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

$C{l}_2$ in bright sunlight (in the absence of a catalyst)

Gammexane is obtained from benzene when it reacts with $C{l}_2$ in bright sunlight in the absence of a catalyst.