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Classification of Hydrocarbons

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For the given reaction :
$2-phenylacetic acid +NaOH C a O, △ ⟶ Product$
The product is:

A

Benzoic acid

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Toluene

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C

Phenol

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D

Benzene

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Solution

The correct option is B Toluene
Soda lime process :
Preparation of alkane from carboxylic acid by decarboxylation:

Decarboxylating agent : $N a O H + C a O$

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