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Questions
Explain the preparation of the following compound.
DDT
How is DDT prepared?
Describe the preparation of the following compound:
DDT
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Solution
DDT can be prepared by heating a mixture of chlorobenzene with chloral (trichloroacetaldehyde) in the presence of conc. H2SO4.
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