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CHM 102 Practice Questions Objective Question

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Aniline undergoes oxidation with Na2Cr2O7/H2SO4 to give
Options
A Schiff's base
B p-Benzoquinone
Correct Answer
C Phenol
D Benzoic acid
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Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Aniline on oxidation with Na2Cr2O7/H2SO4 gives p-benzoquinone. This is a characteristic oxidation reaction of aniline.

Hint

What quinone is formed from oxidation of aniline?

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