Question

The OH group of an alcohol or the –COOH group
of a carboxylic acid can be replaced by
–Cl using
(a) phosphorus pentachloride
(b) hypochlorous acid
(c) chlorine
(d) hydrochloric acid

Answer 1

Answer:

of a carboxylic acid can be replaced by

–Cl using

(a) phosphorus pentachlorideb

Answer 2

Answer:

The OH group of an alcohol or the –COOH group

of a carboxylic acid can be replaced by

–Cl using hydrochloric acid