CUET · CHEMISTRY · PYQ PAPER 2023
The reaction for the conversion of phenol into salicylic acid is known as

- A Reimer-Tiemann reaction
- B Kolbe's reaction
- C Claisen-condensation reaction
- D Etard reaction
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(B) Kolbe's reaction
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