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NEET · Chemistry · Carboxylic Acid Derivatives
Which reaction converts acid chlorides into carboxylic acids more...
Which reaction converts acid chlorides into carboxylic acids more readily?
Options
- AHydrolysis with water
- BHydrolysis with aqueous base
- COxidation with oxygen
- DReduction with hydrogen
Correct answer
B. Hydrolysis with aqueous base
Step-by-step solution
Acid chlorides can be more readily converted into carboxylic acids by hydrolysis with aqueous base.