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Which of the following dicarboxylic acids gives a cyclic anhydride on heating?

A

`CH_(2)(COOH)_(2)`

B

`{:(CH_(2)COOH),(|),(CH_(2)COOH):}`

C

`HOOC (CH_(2))_(4)COOH`

D

`HOOC(CH_(2))_(5)COOH`

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The correct Answer is:
B

Succinic acid `(HOOC CH_(2)CH_(2)COOH)` gives cyclic anhydride on heating.
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