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Benzonitrile can be prepared from benzaldehyde on treatment with

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Aldoximes can be dehydrated to nitriles using various reagents including $\text{P}_2\text{O}_5$, $\text{SOCl}_2$, or acetic anhydride.
Updated On: May 1, 2026
  • NH$_3$
  • NH$_3$ followed by hydrogenation with Ni
  • NH$_2$OH
  • NH$_2$OH followed by dehydration with acetic anhydride
  • Hydrogen cyanide
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The Correct Option is D

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