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n-Butylbenzene on oxidation with hot alkaline KMnO4 gives:

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Benzoic acid
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Butanoic acid
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Benzyl alcohol
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Benzaldehyde
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Solution

The correct option is A Benzoic acid
n- butylbenzene on oxidation with strong oxidising agent hot and alkaline KMnO4 forms benzoic acid.

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