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Published on: August 13, 2026
Which of the following would not produce phenol as the final product?
A
Acidification of sodium benzene sulphonate
B
Hydrolysis of benzene diazonium chloride
C
Oxidation of toluene by hot alkaline 
D
Dow process
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
Oxidation of toluene by hot alkaline 
gives benzoic acid as final product whereas the other given reactions give phenol as final product.
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