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Which of the following can be used as the halide component for Friedel-Crafts reaction ?

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Chloroethene
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Isopropyl chloride
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Chlorobenzene
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Bromobenzene
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Solution

The correct option is B Isopropyl chloride

Chlorobenzene, bromobenzene and chloroethene contains lone pair of electrons on the halogen which are delocalised with the π bonds to attain a partial double bond character.

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