MHT CET Chemistry question

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In the following reaction, What is X and Y in the above reaction? (Y is the aromatic product.)

Answer: (C)

Solution

Ethanol reduces the diazonium salt (hydro-de-diazoniation): the group is replaced by H to give benzene (Y) and ethanol is oxidised to acetaldehyde,

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