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MHT CET Chemistry question

ChemistryAlcohols, Phenols and EthersMHT CET

The major product in the above reaction is

Answer: (B)

Solution

Alkaline potassium persulphate hydroxylates phenol at the para position (Elbs persulphate oxidation) to give p-benzenediol

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