100% yield of picric acid is not obtaine...

100% yield of picric acid is not obtained by nitration of phenol as some of the phenol is oxidised to
(A) Benzaldehyde
(B) Benzoic acid
(C) Benzena - 1 2- diol
(D) p - benzoquinone

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