JEE Main 201912 AprilMorning Shift
- Exam
- JEE Main
- Year
- 2019
- Date
- 12 April
- Shift
- Morning Shift
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Carboxylic Acid Derivatives
JEE Main 2019 · 12 April · Morning Shift · Chemistry · Carboxylic Acid Derivatives
The major product of the following reaction
The major product of the following reaction

Options
- A

- B

- C

- D

Correct answer
B. 
Step-by-step solution
Chromium oxide is an oxidising agent and oxidizes alcohol to carboxylic acid, which on reaction with thionyl chloride convert into acyl halide followed by hydrolysis.