Q6 / 170 · Manipal (MET) 2017 · Chemistry

Dry distillation of calcium benzoate gives

  • A
    benzaldehyde
  • B
    acetophenone
  • C
    benzoic acid
  • Correct answer
    D
    benzophenone

Solution

Dry distillation of calcium benzoate gives benzophenone. Figure

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'D'.

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