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The compound formed on heating chlorobenzene with chloral in the presence of concentrated sulphuric acid is:

  1. A
    gammexane
  2. B
    hexachloroethane
  3. C
    Freon
  4. D
    DDT

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Chloral () reacts with two molecules of chlorobenzene in the presence of concentrated to produce -dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane, commonly known as .

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The compound formed on heating chlorobenzene with chloral in the presence of concentrated sulphuric acid is:
A
gammexane
B
hexachloroethane
C
Freon
D
DDT

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