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Assertion :Toluene in presence of UV rays forms benzaldehyde. Reason: Dichlorotoluene is formed as an intermediate.

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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The correct option is D Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
Oxidation of toluene using CrO3 in acetic anhydride or CrO2Cl2 in CCl4 or CS2 and then hydrolysis gives benzaldehyde. No intermediate are formed in this reaction.

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