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Explain the reaction of benzene with n-propyl chloride.

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Solution :
MAIN PRODUCT isopropyl BENZENE is obtained because `2^(@)` carbocation is obtained by rearrangement of intermediate carbocation.

`1^(@)`-carbocation of product is converting into more stable `2^(@)`-carbocation so on reaction of benzene with `CH_(3)CH_(3)CH_(2)Cl` the main product 1-phenyl PROPANE is not formed.


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