Chemistry-Substitution Reactions
NEET Chemistry Substitution Reactions MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-numerical-Hard-Class 11
When benzene is treated with excess chlorine in the presence of anhydrous AlCl3, which product is formed?
A
Hexachlorobenzene (C6Cl6)
B
Trichlorobenzene
C
Dichlorobenzene
D
Monochlorobenzene
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
According to the NCERT context, benzene reacts with excess chlorine in the presence of anhydrous AlCl3 to form hexachlorobenzene (C6Cl6) due to multiple substitution reactions.
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