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Q. Select the structure of chromium complex formed when the toluene reacts with chromylchloride to give benzaldehyde on hydrolysis.

Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Solution:

Chromyl chloride oxidises methyl group to a chromium complex, which on hydrolysis gives corresponding benzaldehyde.

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