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The correct set(s) of reactions to synthesize benzoic acid starting from benzene is/are

  1. A (i) \(\mathrm{Br}_2 / \mathrm{Fe}\)
    (ii) Mg / dry ether
    (iii) \(\mathrm{CO}_2\)
    (iv) \(\mathrm{H}_3 \mathrm{O}^{\oplus}\)
  2. B (i) \(\mathrm{Br}_2 / \mathrm{Fe}\)
    (ii) \(\mathrm{NH}_3, 25^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\)
    (iii) \(\mathrm{NaNO}_2\), dil. \(\mathrm{HCl}, 0^{\circ}\) to \(5^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\)
    (iv) \(\mathrm{CuCN} / \mathrm{KCN}\)
    (v) dil. \(\mathrm{HCl}, \Delta\)
  3. C (i) \(\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{Cl}\), Anhydrous \(\mathrm{AlCl}_3\)
    (ii) \(\mathrm{KMnO}_4 \mid \mathrm{OH}^{\ominus}, \Delta\)
    (iii) \(\mathrm{H}_3 \mathrm{O}^{\oplus}\)
  4. D (i) \(\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{COCl}\), Anhydrous \(\mathrm{AlCl}_3\)
    (ii) \(\mathrm{Br}_2, \mathrm{NaOH}\),
    (iii) \(\mathrm{H}_3 \mathrm{O}^{\oplus}\)
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(D) (i) \(\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{COCl}\), Anhydrous \(\mathrm{AlCl}_3\)
(ii) \(\mathrm{Br}_2, \mathrm{NaOH}\),
(iii) \(\mathrm{H}_3 \mathrm{O}^{\oplus}\)

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Hint : (A) (C) (D)
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