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Benzene can be conveniently converted into 
-propy? benzene by
A
Friedel-Crafts alkylation with 
-propyl chloride
-propyl chloride
B
Friedel-Crafts acylation with propionyl chloride followed by Wolff-Kishner reduction
C
Friedel-Crafts acylation with propionyl chloride followed by catalytic hydrogenation
D
Friedel-Crafts acylation with propionyl chloride followed by reduction with 
.
.
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B
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