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The reagent, from the following, which converts benzoic acid to benzaldehyde in one step is
The reagent, from the following, which converts benzoic acid to benzaldehyde in one step is
Updated On: Feb 4, 2026
LiAlH4
KMnO4
MnO
NaBH4
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The Correct Option is C
Solution and Explanation
The correct answer is (C) : MnO
Benzoic acid can be converted to benzaldehyde in presence of MnO.
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