Write the chemical reaction of aniline with benzoyl chloride and write the name of the product obtained.

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(N/A) The reaction of aniline $(C_6H_5NH_2)$ with benzoyl chloride $(C_6H_5COCl)$ in the presence of a base (like pyridine or $NaOH$) is an acylation reaction known as benzoylation.
$C_6H_5NH_2 + C_6H_5COCl \rightarrow C_6H_5NHCOC_6H_5 + HCl$
The product obtained is $N$-phenylbenzamide (also known as benzanilide).

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