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The compound formed as a result of oxidation of ethyl benzene by `KMnO_(4)` is :

A

Benzophenone

B

Acetophenone

C

Benzoic acid

D

Benzyl alcohol

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C
Any aliphatic carbon with hydrogen attached to it, in combination with benzene ring, will be oxidized to benzoic acid by `KMnO_4 //H^(+)`
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