Benzoic acid gives benzene on being heat...

Benzoic acid gives benzene on being heated with X and Phenol gives benzene on being heated with Y therefore X and Y are respectively

A

Sodalime and copper

B

Zinc dust and Sodium hydroxide

C

Zinc dust and sodalime

D

Sodalime and zinc dust

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The correct Answer is:

D

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