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Chlorobenzene on fusing with solid NaOH followed by acidification gives

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a

Benzene 

b

Benzene chloride

c

Benzoic acid 

d

Phenol 

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

The reaction can be represented as below.

C6H5-Cl+NaOH fuse C6H5-ONa Acidification C6H5-OH

In the above reaction, Phenol is formed as the final product.

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Chlorobenzene on fusing with solid NaOH followed by acidification gives