Question

Phenol reacts with $\mathrm { CCl } _ { 4 }$ in presence of aqueous alkali and forms a product which on hydrolysis gives

• A. Salicylaldehyde
• B. Salicylic acid
• C. Benzaldehyde
• D. Benzoic acid

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

Salicylic acid

Answer 2