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Haloalkanes And Haloarenes

Question
CBSEENCH12007760

Write the equations for the following reactions:
Haloalkane is heated with benzene in the presence of anhydrous aluminium chloride.

Solution
stack bold R bold space bold minus bold space bold X with bold Haloalkane below bold space bold plus bold space stack bold C subscript bold 6 bold H subscript bold 6 with bold Benzene below bold space bold space bold rightwards arrow with bold AlCl subscript bold 3 bold left parenthesis bold anhy bold. bold right parenthesis on top bold space stack bold C subscript bold 6 bold H subscript bold 5 bold Br bold plus bold HX with stack bold Alkyl bold space bold Benzene with bold left parenthesis bold Friedel bold space bold crafts bold space bold reaction bold right parenthesis below below