The type of reaction in Friedal craft acylation of acid anhydride is:

electrophilic addition

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electrophilic substitution

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nucleophilic addition

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nucleophilic substitution

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Solution

The correct option is A electrophilic substitution
Friedal Craft acylation of acid anhydride is an Electrophilic substitution. In fact, all Friedal crafts reactions all are electrophilic substitutions.

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