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Which halogens are commonly used in the Hell-Volhard-Zelinsky...
Which halogens are commonly used in the Hell-Volhard-Zelinsky reaction to halogenate carboxylic acids?
Options
- AChlorine and iodine
- BBromine and iodine
- CChlorine and fluorine
- DFluorine and bromine
Correct answer
B. Bromine and iodine
Step-by-step solution
Bromine and iodine are commonly used halogens in the Hell-Volhard-Zelinsky reaction to halogenate carboxylic acids.