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Gattermann aldehyde synthesis is carried...

Gattermann aldehyde synthesis is carried out by treating phenol with a mixture of ----- in the presence of aluminium chloride.

A

`CO and HCl`

B

`HCN and HCl`

C

`CO and H_(2)`

D

`HCN and H_(2)O`

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The correct Answer is:
B

The Gattermann reaction is applicable to phenols and phenolic ethers.
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