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When phenol is treated with `CHCl_(3)` and `NaOH`, the product fromed is

A

benzaldehyde

B

salicyladehyde

C

salicylic acid

D

benzoic acid

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B
On treating phenol with choroform in the presence of sodium hydroxide, a `-CHO` group is introduced at ortho position of bezene ring. The reaction is known as Reimer Tiemann reaction.
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