Question

write the correct chemical reaction for the conversion of aniline to benzoic acid.
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Answer 1

Answer:

• When aniline react with in presence of hydrochloric acid to give benzene diazonium salt as a product. Step 2 : Conversion of benzene diazonium salt to cyanobenzene. When benzene diazonium salt react with copper cyanide in presence of pyridine to give cyanobenzene as a product. This is known as diazotization reaction.