Identify compound Y in the following sequence of reactions.

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Solution

The correct option is C

Alkaline $K M n O_{4}$ oxidises alkyl benzene having benzylic $H -$ atom into benzoic acid.

Carboxylic acids on heating with sodalime $(N a O H + C a O)$ undergo decarboxylation.

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