In Gattermann reaction,a diazonium group is replaced by $\underline{X}$ using $\underline{Y}$. $\underline{X}$ and $\underline{Y}$ are:
$\underline{X} \quad \underline{Y}$

  • A
    $Cl^{\ominus} \quad Cu / HCl$
  • B
    $Cl^{\oplus} \quad CuCl_2 / HCl$
  • C
    $Cl^{\ominus} \quad CuCl_2 / HCl$
  • D
    $Cl_2 \quad Cu_2 O / HCl$

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