MHT CET · Chemistry · Hydrocarbons
Identify the product obtained when benzonitrile is reduced by stannous chloride in presence of hydrochloric acid followed by acid hydrolysis.
- A Benzal chloride
- B Benzoyl chloride
- C Benzophenone
- D Benzaldehyde
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(D) Benzaldehyde
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