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Phenol on distilling with zinc dust gives :

A

benzene

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B

diphenyl ether

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C

biphenyl

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zinc phenoxide

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Solution

The correct option is B benzene
Zinc donates its lone pair of electrons one by one to remove oxygen.

Option A is correct.

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