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Question
Sodium benzoate on decarboxylation gives ____________.
Options
benzene
benzaldehyde
cyclohexane
Phenol
MCQ
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Solution
Sodium benzoate on decarboxylation gives benzene.
Explanation:
When anhydrous sodium benzoate is heated with soda lime, decarboxylation occurs, resulting in benzene.
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