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WBJEE · Chemistry · Alcohols Phenols and Ethers

Boiling water reacts with \(\mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_5 \mathrm{~N}_2{ }^{+} \mathrm{Cl}^{-}\)to give

  1. A aniline
  2. B benzylamine
  3. C phenol
  4. D benzaldehyde
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(C) phenol

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\[ \text { Hints : } \mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_5 \mathrm{~N}_2^{+} \mathrm{Cl}^{-} \underset{(\text { Boil })}{\stackrel{\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}}{\longrightarrow}} \mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_5 \mathrm{OH}\left(\mathrm{S}_{\mathrm{N}} \mathrm{Ar}\right) \]