Benzoic acid gives benzene on being heated with and phenol… | CGP Edu

Chemistry Aldehydes, Ketones & Carboxylic Acid NEET Previous Year Question Single Correct MCQ

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Published on: August 14, 2026

Benzoic acid gives benzene on being heated with and phenol gives benzene on being heated with . Therefore, and are respectively

A

soda‐lime and copper

B

Zn dust and NaOH

C

Zn dust and soda‐lime

D

soda‐lime and zinc dust.

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