The reaction of alkyl halide with benzene in presence of anhydrous $A l C l_{3}$ gives alkyl benzene.This reaction is known as:

Friedel-craft's reaction

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carbylamine reaction

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Gattermann reaction

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Wurtz reaction

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Solution

The correct option is A Friedel-craft's reaction
Wurtz reaction: In this process alkyl halide forms alkane in presence of sodium and dry ether.
Reaction:
$R X + 2 N a + R X \to R - R + 2 N a X$

Option A is correct.

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