Question

Predict the product (B) in the following sequence of reactions $\stackrel{KMn{O}_4-KOH}{\to }A\stackrel{H_3{O}^{+}}{\to }B$

• A. Benzaldehyde
• B. Benzophenone
• C. Benzene
• D. Acetophenone
• E. Benzoic acid

Answer 1

Answer: (E)

Correct answer is (e) Benzoic acid