When chlorobenzene is treated with NaNH₂ in liquid ammonia at 196K, aniline is formed. This reaction takes place by

E1 mechanism

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E2 mechanism

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E1cB mechanism

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Benzyne mechanism

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Solution

The correct option is D
Benzyne mechanism

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When chlorobenzene is treated with NaNH₂ in liquid ammonia at 196K, aniline is formed. This reaction takes place by

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E 1 c B

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