The reaction of toluene with Cl 2 in the presence of F eCl 3 gives X and a reaction in the presence of light gives Y- Thus- X and Y are-A- X - Benzyl chloride- Y - m-chlorotolueneB- X - Benzyl chloride- Y - o-chlorotolueneC- X - m-chlorotoluene- Y - p-chlorotolueneD- X-0 - and p-chlorotoluene- Y- Trichloromethyl benzene

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The reaction of toluene with $C l_{2}$ in the presence of $F e C l_{3}$ gives $X$ and a reaction in the presence of light gives $Y$ . Thus, $X$ and $Y$ are:

X =

Benzyl chloride,

Y =

m-chlorotoluene

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X =

Benzyl chloride,

Y =

o-chlorotoluene

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X =

m-chlorotoluene,

Y =

p-chlorotoluene

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X =

o- and p-chlorotoluene,

Y =

Trichloromethyl benzene

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