MCQ
The reaction of toluene with $Cl_2$ in presence of $FeCl_3$ gives $X$ and reaction in presence of light gives $Y.$ Thus, $X$ and $Y$ are
  • A
    $X =$ Benzal chloride, $Y = o-$chlorotoluene
  • B
    $X = m-$chlorotoluene, $Y = p-$chlorotoluene
  • $X = o-$ and $p-$chlorotoluene,

    $Y =$ Trichloromethyl benzene

  • D
    $X =$ Benzyl chloride, $Y = m-$chlorotoluene

Answer

Correct option: C.
$X = o-$ and $p-$chlorotoluene,

$Y =$ Trichloromethyl benzene

c

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