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  4. <img class=img-fluid question-image alt=image src=https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/8a32a95d91634c541cba9372a97d1532-.jpeg /> xrightarrowCO2/NaOH xrightarrowPhOH/H2 SO4/ Δ xrightarrowPhCOCl/Py (P) Give the product (P) of the above reaction sequence:

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Q. image $\xrightarrow{CO_{2}/NaOH}\,\,\,\,\,\xrightarrow{PhOH/H_{2} SO_{4}/ \Delta } \,\,\,\xrightarrow{PhCOCl/Py} (P)$
Give the product $(P)$ of the above reaction sequence:

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Solution:

Phenoxide ions are so strongly activated that they undergo electrophilic aromatic substitution with $CO_{2}$, a weak electrophile.
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