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Aspirin is an acetylation product of...

Aspirin is an acetylation product of

A

p - dihydroxy benzene

B

m - hydroxy benzoic acid

C

o - dihydroxy benzene and salicylic acid both

D

o - hydroxy benzoic acid

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D
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