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Dow's process is used for the preparation of which of the following?

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Alkane
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Alkylhalide
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Phenol
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Alcohol
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Solution

The correct option is C Phenol
Dow's process is used for the preparation of phenol. In this reaction, chlorobenzene is heated with sodium hydroxide under pressure to obtain phenol as shown in the reaction below.

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