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Which one of the following compounds gives carboxylic acid with HNO2?

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C6H5O||CCl
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C6H5CONH2
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CH3O||COO||CCH3
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CH3COOC2H5
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Solution

The correct option is C C6H5CONH2
Benzamide C6H5CONH2 forms carboxylic acid (benzoic acid) with nitrous acid HNO2. In this reaction, NH2 group is replaced with OH group.
NaNO2+HCl(dil)HNO2
C6H5CONH2+HNO2C6H5COOH+N2+H2O

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