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In the following sequence of reaction
TolueneKMnO4−−−−−→ASOCl2−−−−→BH2/Pd−−−−→BaSO4C
the product C is:

A
C6H5COOH
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C6H5CH3
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C
C6H5CH2OH
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D
C6H5CHO
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Solution

The correct option is A C6H5CHO

KMnO4 oxidizes toulene to benzoic acid.
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In the presence of Pd/BaSO4 (Lindlar's catalyst) Benzoyl chloride gets converted to benzaldehyde. The reaction is called Rosenmund reduction.

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