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The following reaction is known as:
C6H6+CH3ClAlCl3−−−−→(anhy.)C6H5CH3+HCl

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Wurtz-Fittig reaction
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Friedel-Crafts reaction
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Rosenmund reaction
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Sandmeyer reaction
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Solution

The correct option is C Friedel-Crafts reaction
In the given reaction, the addition of the alkyl group takes place on benzene ring in presence of AlCl3.
This reaction is known as Freidel-Crafts alkylation reaction.

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