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The reaction of benzaldehyde with PhMgBr/H2O followed by oxidation with CrO2Cl2 will give:

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benzophenone
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benzoic acid
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3-Phenylpropan-1-ol
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α-hydroxyphenylacetic acid
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Solution

The correct option is A benzophenone
PhMgBr/H2O with benzaldehyde will give nucleophilic addition reaction, and CrO2Cl2 will perform oxidation.
PhMgBr+C6H5CHOH2OC6H5CH(OH)PhCrO2Cl2C6H5C=O(Ph)

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