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What is 'C' in the given sequence of reactions? \begin{center} \includegraphics[width=1\textwidth]{TSE 160.png} \end{center}

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The formation of carboxylic acid groups in aromatic compounds can occur through various electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions.
Updated On: Mar 17, 2025
  • \includegraphics[width=0.2\textwidth]{TSE 160 1.png}
  • \includegraphics[width=0.2\textwidth]{TSE 160 2.png}
  • \includegraphics[width=0.2\textwidth]{TSE 160 3.png}
  • C\includegraphics[width=0.2\textwidth]{TSE 160 4.png} \vspace{0.5cm}
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The Correct Option is B

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In this reaction sequence, an aromatic compound undergoes a reaction with NaNO2/HCl, followed by hydrolysis with H2O/H3PO4, leading to the formation of a carboxyl group (COOH) as product 'C'. \vspace{0.5cm}
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