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Which of the following statements are correct about Friedel-crafts reaction?

A
It is an aromatic electrophilic substitution reaction.
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The reaction intermediate is an ¯¯¯e deficient species.
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C
The reaction involves alkylation and acylation.
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A Lewis acid is used as a catalyst.
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Solution

The correct options are
A It is an aromatic electrophilic substitution reaction.
C The reaction involves alkylation and acylation.
D A Lewis acid is used as a catalyst.
Statement (b) is wrong because the intermediate is σ-complex which is a positive-charge complex, not ¯¯¯e deficient species.
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