Which among the following name reactions is best suited to convert acetic acid to bromoacetic acid?

Question

Which among the following name reactions is best suited to convert acetic acid to bromoacetic acid? $$ \mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CO}_2 \mathrm{H} \rightarrow \mathrm{Br}-\mathrm{CH}_2 \mathrm{CO}_2 \mathrm{H} $$

Professor PC Thomas Classes · Answer

Hell-Volhard-Zelinsky (HVZ) reaction.