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Treatment of benzene with $CO/HCl$ in the presence of anhydrous $AlCl_3/CuCl$ followed by reaction with $Ac_2O/NaOAc$ gives compound $X$ as the major product. Compound $X$ upon reaction with $Br_2/Na_2CO_3$, followed by heating at $473\, K$ with moist $KOH$ furnishes $Y$ as the major product. Reaction of $X$ with $H_2/Pd-C$, followed by $H_3PO_4$ treatment gives $Z$ as the major product.

Question: $T$ he compound $Y$ is

JEE AdvancedJEE Advanced 2018Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Solution:

Correct answer is (c)

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