Toluene on oxidation with dilute HN O 3 and alkaline KMnO 4 givesA- NitrotolueneB- BenzaldehydeC- PhenolD- Benzoic acid

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Toluene on oxidation with dilute $H N O_{3}$ and alkaline $K M n O_{4}$ gives

Benzaldehyde

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Phenol

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Nitrotoluene

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Benzoic acid

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