In the following reaction, the product ‘R’ is CaC 2 → H 2 O P → hot iron Q → AlCl 3 CH 3 Cl R

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In the following reaction, the product ‘R’ is

{CaC}_{2} \overset{H_{2} O}{\to} P \overset{hot iron}{\to} Q \to_{{AlCl}_{3}}^{{CH}_{3} Cl} R

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Options:

A toluene
B n- propylbenzene
C ethylbenzene
D benzene

Solution:

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The correct answer is: toluene

Here the product ‘R’ is Toluene formed as follows
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