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Sandmeyer’s reaction can be used to prepare fluoroarenes.(a) True(b) FalseI had been asked this question during a job interview.The doubt is from Preparation of Haloarenes in portion Haloalkanes and Haloarenes of Chemistry – Class 12

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Correct choice is (b) False

The explanation: Sandmeyer’s reaction is USED only for PREPARING alkyl chlorides and BROMIDES. Fluoroarenes are prepared by a DIFFERENT method CALLED Balz-Schiemann reaction.



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