| Assertion : Reimer-Tiemann reaction of phenol with \[CHC{{l}_{3}}\] in NaOH at 340 K gives salicylic acid as the major product. |
| Reason : The reaction occurs through intermediate formation of \[^{+}CHC{{l}_{2}}\] |
A) Assertion and reason both are correct statements and reason is correct explanation for assertion.
B) Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason is not correct explanation for assertion.
C) Assertion is correct statement but reason is wrong statement.
D) Assertion is wrong statement but reason is correct statement.
Correct Answer: C
Solution :
Intermediate formed is dichlorocarbene.
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