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What happens when phenol is distilled with zinc dust ?

A

biphenyl

B

benzene

C

benzaldehyde

D

phenolpthalein

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B
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  • When phenol is distilled with zinc dust, the product is

    A
    toluene
    B
    benzene
    C
    xylene
    D
    None of these
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