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Question

Which of the following do not give Benzoic acid on reaction with KMnO4

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Solution

Due to the absence of Benzylic hydrogen atom oxidation do not occurs

If Benzylic hydrogen is present then the reaction is as follows

imagine CH as tert butyl group  

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