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(A) The reaction of acetic acid $(CH_3COOH)$ with chlorinating agents like $SOCl_2$,$PCl_3$,and $PCl_5$ produces acetyl chloride $(CH_3COCl)$.$CH_3COO

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$CHCl_3$

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(A) The reaction of acetic acid $(CH_3COOH)$ with chlorinating agents like $SOCl_2$,$PCl_3$,and $PCl_5$ produces acetyl chloride $(CH_3COCl)$.$CH_3COOH + SOCl_2 	o CH_3COCl + SO_2 + HCl$$3CH_3COOH + PCl_3 	o 3CH_3COCl + H_3PO_3$$CH_3COOH + PCl_5 	o CH_3COCl + POCl_3 + HCl$Chloroform $(CHCl_3)$ does not act as a chlorinating agent for carboxylic acids,hence no reaction occurs.

Acetyl chloride cannot be obtained by treating acetic acid with

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