Which of the following agents is used in order to make benzene react with
acetyl chloride to give acetophenone?
(a) Ultraviolet light
(b) AlCl3 catalyst
(c) Platinum catalyst
(d) Al2O3 catalyst

1 Answer

Answer :

AlCl3 catalyst

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