Aromatic Aldehydes Ketones and Acids - Result Question 18
####22. m-chlorobenzaldehyde on reaction with conc. $KOH$ at room temperature gives
(1991, 1M)
(a) potassium $m$-chlorobenzoate and $m$-chlorobenzyl alcohol
(b) $m$-hydroxy benzaldehyde and $m$-chlorobenzyl alcohol
(c) $m$-chlorobenzyl alcohol and $m$-hydroxy benzyl alcohol
(d) potassium $m$-chlorobenzoate and $m$-hydroxy benzaldehyde
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Correct Answer: 22. (a)
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