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The  group of an alcohol or the  group of a carboxylic acid can be replaced by  using

a)

Phosphorus pentachloride

b)

Hypochlorus acid

c)

Chlorine

d)

Hydrochloric acid



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The  group of an alcohol or the  group of a carboxylic acid can be replaced by  using

a)

Phosphorus pentachloride

b)

Hypochlorus acid

c)

Chlorine

d)

Hydrochloric acid

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Answer Key / Explanation : (a) -

(a)

The –OH group of alcohol or the –COOH group of a carboxylic acid is replaced by –Cl using phosphorus pentachloride

alcohol

acid

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