JEE Main 2021ChemistryAldehydes and KetonesMediumMCQ

JEE Main 2021Aldehydes and Ketones Question with Solution

JEE Main 2021 (24 Feb Shift 1)

Question

A and B in the following reactions are:

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Correct answer
D

Step-by-step explanation

At first the starting material will under go diazotization in the presence of sodium nitrite & hydrochloric acid then the formed compound again will under go in the presence of potassium cyanide to form cyano benzene which on further will under go stephen reduction to form the final product as result.

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