Chlorination of boiling toluene in the presence of light followed by treatment with aqueous $N a O H$ gives:

ortho-cresol

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para-cresol

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2, 4

-dihydroxy toluene

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benzoic acid

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Solution

The correct option is D benzoic acid
-Option D is correct.

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Chlorination of toluene in the presence of light and heat followed by treatment with aqueous NaOH gives

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