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Published on: August 12, 2026
Identify the compound 
in the following reaction
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
When a primary aromatic amine, dissolved or suspended in cold aqueous mineral acid and
treated with sodium nitrite, a diazonium salt is formed, When this freshly prepared diazonium salt is mixed with cuprous chloride, then diazonium group is replaced by -Cl. Then chlorobenzene is formed which is 
in this reaction.
The reaction is proceed as follows
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