A) \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}-CO-C{{H}_{2}}-COOH\]
B) \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}-CO-COOH\]
C) \[\underset{OH}{\mathop{\underset{|}{\mathop{{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}-CH-COOH}}\,}}\,\]
D) \[\underset{N{{H}_{2}}}{\mathop{\underset{|}{\mathop{{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}-CH-COOH}}\,}}\,\]
Correct Answer: A
Solution :
\[\beta \]-keto carboxylic acids readily undergo decarboxylation. They get decarboxylated just by heating asYou need to login to perform this action.
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