Phenol treated with chloroform in the presence of sodium hydroxide, which is further hydrolysed in the presence of an acid, results in:
- A
Salicylic acid
- B
Benzene-1,2-diol
- C
Benzene-1,3-diol
- D
2-Hydroxybenzaldehyde
Phenol treated with chloroform in the presence of sodium hydroxide, which is further hydrolysed in the presence of an acid, results in:
Salicylic acid
Benzene-1,2-diol
Benzene-1,3-diol
2-Hydroxybenzaldehyde
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