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Q. Which of the following does not give benzoic acid on hydrolysis ?

KCETKCET 2006Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Solution:

Benzyl chloride on hydrolysis gives benzyl alcohol.

$\underset{\text { Benzyl chioride }}{ C _{0} H _{5} CH _{2} Cl }\xrightarrow[{\text{boil}}]{{\text{aq.NaOH}} }\underset{\text { Benzyl alcohol }}{ C _{6} H _{5} CH _{2} OH }+ NaCl$