Halogenation of benzene in presence of Al ${Cl}_{3}$ is a/an _________ reaction.

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Nucleophilic substitution

Nucleophilic addition

Electrophilic substitution

Free radical substitution

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● Halogenation of benzene in the presence of anhydrous Al

{Cl}_{3}

is an electrophilic aromatic substitution reaction.
● The hydrogen atom of benzene is replaced with the halogen atom in electrophilic substitution reactions.
● Benzene is rich in electrons and donates a pair of electrons to the electrophile.

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