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How benzene is converted into n-propyl benzene 

(A) Friedel-crafts Alkylation 

(B) Friedel-crafts Acylation 

(C) Friedel-crafts Alkylation followed by clemmensen reduction 

(D) Friedal-crafts Acylation followed by clemmensen reduction

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Correct option (D) Friedal-crafts Acylation followed by clemmensen reduction   

Explanation:

Friedel-Crafts Acylation followed by clemmensen reduction of ketone will give n-propyl benzene. Clemmensen reduction is a chemical reaction described as a reduction of ketones (or aldehydes) to alkanes using zinc amalgam and hydrochloric acid.

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