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A solution of Ph3CCO2H in conc. H2SO4 gives (X) when poured into methanol X is :

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Ph3CO||COCH3
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Ph2CHO||CO=CH3
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Ph3COCH3
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Ph3CCH3
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Solution

The correct option is C Ph3COCH3

Ph3CCOOH+CH3OHconc.H2SO4−−−−−−Ph3COCH3
Mechanism:-
Ph3C is a stable carbocation whicch breaks replaces H+ in CH3OH to give Ph3COCH3;
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