JEE Main 2025ChemistryCarboxylic Acid DerivativesHardMCQ

JEE Main 2025Carboxylic Acid Derivatives Question with Solution

JEE Main 2025 (28 Jan Shift 2)

Question

The total number of compounds from below when treated with hot giving benzoic acid is :

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Correct answer
C

Step-by-step explanation

The compounds having benzylic hydrogen will give benzoic acid on treatment with hot KMnO 4 . Which are following:

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