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C(6)H(5)COON aoverset(x)toC(6)H(6) Fin...

`C_(6)H_(5)COON aoverset(x)toC_(6)H_(6)`
Find the suitable reagent (x) for the above conversion.

A

`NaOH+Na_(2)CO_(3)`

B

`NaOH+CaO`

C

`Zn`

D

Anhy `AlCl_(3)`

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The correct Answer is:
B
Decarboxylation.
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