In the reaction:
$C_6H_5-H \xrightarrow{[X] / AlCl_3} C_6H_5-C(=O)-CH_2-C_6H_5$
$[X]$ will be:

  • A
    $C_6H_5CH_2COCl$
  • B
    $(C_6H_5-CH_2CO)_2O$
  • C
    Both $(A)$ and $(B)$
  • D
    $C_6H_5-CHCl_2$

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