Complete the following reactions.
The reagent used is :

A g_{2} O / B r_{2} / H e a t

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A g O / B r_{2} / H e a t

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K B r / H e a t

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none of these

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Solution

The correct option is B $A g_{2} O / B r_{2} / H e a t$
In this reaction, the carboxylic acid is decarboxylated to a bromide or iodide having one less carbon (Hunsdiecker Reaction). The reactants are $A g_{2} O / B r_{2} / H e a t$

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