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CUET · CHEMISTRY · PYQ PAPER 2023

Identify " \(Y\) " in the following reaction:
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  1. A Benzaldehyde
  2. B 2-Methylbenzaldehyde
  3. C 2-Chlorophenol
  4. D Benzal chloride
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(A) Benzaldehyde

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C₆H₅CH₃ \(\xrightarrow{Cl_2, h\nu}\) C₆H₅CHCl₂ (X) C₆H₅CHCl₂ \(\xrightarrow{aq. KOH}\) C₆H₅CHO (Y) Y = Benzaldehyde
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