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JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsJEE Main

C₈H₆O₄ --Δ--> X --NH₃--> Y. The compound X is

Answer: (C)

Solution

C₈H₆O₄ is phthalic acid (benzene-1,2-dicarboxylic acid); heating it causes intramolecular dehydration to

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