The best method for the conversion of an alcohol into an alkyl chloride is by treating the alcohol with

  • A
    $PCl_{3}$
  • B
    $PCl_{5}$
  • C
    $SOCl_{2}$ in presence of pyridine
  • D
    dry $HCl$ in the presence of anhydrous $ZnCl_{2}$

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