Q. Benzene reacts with chlorine in sunlight to give a final product
A) $CCl_{4}$
B) $C_{6}H_{6}Cl_{6}$
C) $C_{6}Cl_{6}$
D) $C_{6}H_{5}Cl$
Explanation
(b)
Benzene reacts with chlorine in presence of sunlight to give gammexane or benzene hexa chloride.
$C_{6}H_{6} + 3Cl_{2}\overset{Sunlight\ \ \ \ }{\rightarrow}C_{6}H_{6}Cl_{6}$
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