Acetic acid exists as dimer in benzene due to

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Condensation reaction

Hydrogen bonding

Presence of phenyl group

Presence of hydrogen atom at $α$ -carbon

answer is B.

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In benzene solution, acetic acid forms dimer due to intramolecular hydrogen bonding.

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