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Question

For the given reaction :
2-phenylacetic acid +NaOHCaO, Product
The product is:

A
Benzoic acid
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B
Toluene
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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 : NaOH+CaO


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