Which is the major product of the following reaction?

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The reaction involves the substitution of a chlorine atom with an iodine atom on the benzene ring. This results in the formation of an iodobenzene compound. The major product will be the one where the iodine is situated at the para position with respect to the methyl group, as this will result in the most stable compound due to the greater electronic effects of the methyl group at that position. This is option A.

Which Is the Major Product of the Following Reaction