Gattermann reaction is given by:

C_{6} H_{6} \to C_{6} H_{5} C H O

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C_{6} H_{6} \to C_{6} H_{5} C H_{3}

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C_{6} H_{6} \to C_{6} H_{5} C l

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C_{6} H_{6} \to C_{6} H_{5} N O_{2}

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The correct option is A $C_{6} H_{6} \to C_{6} H_{5} C H O$
The Gattermann–Koch reaction is named after the German chemists Julius Arnold Koch and Ludwig Gattermann. Gattermann–Koch reaction refers to a Friedel–Crafts acylation reaction in which a Friedel–Crafts catalyst, hydrochloric acid, and carbon monoxide are used to produce aromatic aldehydes from various aromatic compounds, including derivatives of naphthalene and benzene.

Hence, the correct answer is option (a).

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