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Oxidation of Alkyl Side Chain

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Xylenes on oxidation with acidic $K M n O_{4}$ gives

A

Terphthalic acid

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B

Phthalic acid

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C

Isophthalic acid

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D

All of these

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Solution

The correct option is A Terphthalic acid

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