What is the product when benzene reacts with CH₃CH₂Cl in the presence of AlCl₃ ?
This is a Friedel-Crafts alkylation. Benzene reacts with CH₃CH₂Cl and AlCl₃ to form C₆H₅CH₂CH₃ (ethylbenzene).
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Chemistry > Chapter 6: Haloalkanes and Haloarenes > Topic: Physical Properties - Boiling Point Dipole Moment Solubility