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NEET · Chemistry · Alcohols Phenols and Ethers
What is the product of the oxidation of phenol with chromic acid?
What is the product of the oxidation of phenol with chromic acid?
Options
- ABenzoic acid
- BBenzoquinone
- CPhenylamine
- DBenzaldehyde
Correct answer
B. Benzoquinone
Step-by-step solution
The oxidation of phenol with chromic acid produces benzoquinone.