MHT CET Chemistry question

The catalyst used in the preparation of an alkyl chloride by the action of dry HCl on an alcohol is

(A)Anhydrous
(B)
(C)Anhydrous Correct
(D)Cu

Answer: (C)

Solution

In the Groves/Lucas-type process dry HCl converts an alcohol into the alkyl chloride in the presence of anhydrous , which coordinates the OH group and makes it

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Question ID VK-043281