Which of the following options would be useful to synthesize the compound on the right (phenylacetonitrile) from benzene? Option A.  1. CH3Cl / AlCl3 2. HCN Option B. 1.Br2/FeBr3 2. Mg/eter  3. CO2   4. H3O+  5. SOCl2 6. Excess NH3  7. SOCl2 Option C. 1. CH3Cl / AlCl3  2. Br2/ hv   3.NaCN Option D. Option A and Option C Option E. Option A and Option B

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Which of the following options would be useful to synthesize the compound on the right (phenylacetonitrile) from benzene?

Option A.  1. CH3Cl / AlCl3 2. HCN

Option B. 1.Br2/FeBr3 2. Mg/eter  3. CO2   4. H3O+  5. SOCl2 6. Excess NH3  7. SOCl2

Option C. 1. CH3Cl / AlCl2. Br2/ hv   3.NaCN

Option D. Option A and Option C

Option E. Option A and Option B

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