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When phenol is distilled with Zn-dust, it gives:

A
benzaldehyde
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benzoid acid
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toluene
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benzene
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Solution

The correct option is D benzene
Preparation of Aromatic Hydrocarbons:
Reduction of Phenol :
Phenol is reduced to benzene by passing its vapours over heated Zn dust.



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