RE-NEET 2026 Chemistry Friedel-Crafts Reactions MCQ Question
Consider the following reaction, and choose the correct option.

Compound P can be prepared by treating benzene with anhydrous AlCl₃ and CH₃COCl.
On treatment with bromine water, compound P gives a white precipitate.
Compound P is obtained by the hydrogenation of benzoyl chloride with Pd on BaSO₄.
On treating compound P with saturated NaHCO₃ solution, brisk effervescence is observed.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The reaction shown is Friedel-Crafts acylation, where benzene reacts with acyl chloride in the presence of AlCl₃ to form an acylated benzene compound.
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