(1) Cl, + FeCl, FeCl, (or CI*FeCl,) (2) C,H, + Cl* FeCl, = CH,CI* + FeCl, (3) C,H,CI* (4) H* + FeCl, C,HSCI + H* HCI + FeCl3

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Chlorobenzene, C6H5Cl, is a key intermediate in the manufacture of dyes and pesticides. It is made by the chlorination of
benzene, catalyzed by FeCl3, in this series of steps:(a) Which of the step(s) is (are) Lewis acid-base reactions?
(b) Identify the Lewis acids and bases in each of those steps.

(1) Cl, + FeCl, FeCl, (or CI*FeCl,)
(2) C,H, + Cl* FeCl, = CH,CI* + FeCl,
(3) C,H,CI*
(4) H* + FeCl,
C,HSCI + H*
HCI + FeCl3
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