NEETChemistry-Organic Chemistry
NEET Chemistry Oxidation Reactions MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
Consider the following reaction, Phenol → Z. The product Z is
A
benzaldehyde
B
benzoic acid
C
benzene
D
toluene
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
The reaction involves oxidation of phenol to benzoic acid using alkaline KMnO₄.
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