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An organic compound which produces a bluish green coloured flame on heating in presence of copper is
ChemistryHaloalkanes and HaloarenesJEE Main
Options:
  • A chlorobenzene
  • B benzaldehyde
  • C aniline
  • D benzoic acid
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The correct answer is: chlorobenzene
An organic compound which produces a bluish green flame, when heated in presence of copper is chlorobenzene. This is called Beilstein's test used to detect presence of halogen in an organic compound.

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