Benzene on reaction with $A$ forms acetophenone,which on reaction with $B$ forms ethylbenzene. $A$ and $B$ are:

  • A
    $CH_3COCl/AlCl_3, Zn(Hg)/conc. HCl$
  • B
    $CH_3Cl/AlCl_3, LiAlH_4$
  • C
    $CH_3COCl/AlCl_3, NaBH_4$
  • D
    $CH_3Cl/AlCl_3, Zn(Hg)/conc. HCl$

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