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Answer the following in one sentence.

Write reaction showing conversion of benzonitrile into benzoic acid.

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\[\ce{\underset{\text{Benzonitrile}}{C6H5 - C ≡} N + 2H2O + dil. HCl->[\triangle]\underset{\text{Benzoic acid}}{C6H5 - COOH}+ NH4Cl}\]

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Balbharati Chemistry [English] 12 Standard HSC
Chapter 12 Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic acids
Exercises | Q 2.06 | Page 280

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