Lewis acid other than anhydrous aluminium chloride which can be used during ethylation of benzene is:
A
FeCl3
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B
KOH
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C
LiAlH4
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D
none of these
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Solution
The correct option is AFeCl3 Lewis acid other than anhydrous aluminium chloride which can be used during ethylation of benzene is ferric chloride FeCl3.