Which of the following reagent is used in Finkelstein reaction?

NaI in dry acetone

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CCl₄

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HCl, ZnCl₂

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HBr

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Solution

The correct option is A
NaI in dry acetone

In Finkelstein reaction, alkyl iodides are prepared by the reaction of alkyl chlorides/bromides with NaI in dry acetone.

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