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Q. Compound $Ph—O—\overset{\overset{O}{||}}{C}—Ph$ can be prepared by the reaction of

Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Solution:

$\underset{\text{Phenol}}{phOH} + \underset{\text{Benzoyl chloride}}{Cl-\overset{\underset{||}{O}}{C}-ph} \xrightarrow{\text{pyridine}} \underset{\text{Phenyl benzoate}}{ph - O - \overset{\underset{||}{O}}{C}-ph}$

This reaction is Schotten-Baumann reaction.