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What Is the Role of PCl3 in the Following Reaction

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What is the role of PCl3 in the following reaction? What is the role of PCl<sub>3</sub> in the following reaction?   A) It converts the carboxylic acid to an enolizable acid chloride. B) It acts as a base and deprotonates the α carbon. C) It converts the carboxylic acid to an acid bromide. D) It activates Br<sub>2</sub> and forms a better nucleophile. E) It increases the rate of the reaction.


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