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Phenol is converted into Salicylaldehyde by

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Kolbe’s reaction
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Correct option is C

On treating phenol with chloroform in the presence of sodium hydroxide, a –CHO group is introduced at ortho position of benzene ring. This reaction is known as Reimer - Tiemann reaction. 

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