In the Gattermann reaction, which of the following catalysts is used?

  • A
    $CO, HCl$ and anhydrous $AlCl_3$
  • B
    Copper powder and $HCl$ or $HBr$
  • C
    $Cu + \text{aqueous } NaNO_2$
  • D
    $KOH + Br_2$

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