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Benzophenone can be converted into benze...

Benzophenone can be converted into benzene using

A

Fused alkali

B

Anhydrous `AICI_(3)`

C

Sodium amalgam in water

D

Acidified dichromate

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`underset("Benzophenone")(C_(6)H_(5)COC_(6)H_(5))+KOH overset("Fusion")rarr underset("Benzene")(C_(6)H_(6))+underset("Pot.benzoate")(C_(6)H_(5)COOK)`
`C_(6)H_(5) COOK + KOH overset(Delta)rarr K_(2)CO_(3)+ underset("Benzene")(C_(6)H_(6))`
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