What is obtained when benzoyl chloride reacts with aniline in the presence of sodium hydroxide?

Benzoic acid

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Benzanilide

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Acetanilide

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Azobenzene

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Solution

The correct option is C Benzanilide
$C_{6} H_{5} N H_{2} A n i l i n e + C l C O C_{6} H_{5} B e n z o y l c h l o r i d e + N a O H \to C_{6} H_{5} N H - C O C_{6} H_{5} B e n z a n i l i d e + N a C l + H_{2} O$

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