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Compound A of molecular formula ` C_(7)H_(6)O` reduces Tollen's reagent when A reacts with 50% NaOH gives compound B of molecular formula ` C_(7)H_(8)O and C` of molecular formula ` C_(7)H_(5)O_(2)Na` Compound C on tretatment with dil HCL gives compound D of molecular formula ` C_(7)H_(6)O_(2)` . when D is heated with sodalime gives compound E. Identify A, B, C,D & E. write the corresponding equations .

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Compound A of molecular formula ` C_(7)H_(6)O` reduces Tollen's reagent when A reacts with 50% NaOH gives compound B of molecular formula ` C_(7)H_(8)O` and C of molecular formula ` C_(7)H_(5)O_(2) Na` . Compound C on treatment with dil HCI gives compound D of molecular formula ` C_(7) H_(6)O_(2)` . when D is heated with sodalime gives compound E. Identify A,B,C D &E . Write the corresponding equations.
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Compound A - Benzaldehyde
Compound B - Benzyl alcohol
Compound C - Sodium benzoate
Compound D - Benzoic acid
Compound E - Benzene
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