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The following reaction is known as:
\[ \text{C}_6 \text{H}_5 \text{COOH} + \text{CO}_2 \xrightarrow{120-140^\circ C, 1.5 \, \text{atm}} \text{C}_6 \text{H}_4 \text{COONa} \xrightarrow{\text{NaOH}} \text{C}_6 \text{H}_5 \text{COOH} \]
The following reaction is known as:
\[ \text{C}_6 \text{H}_5 \text{COOH} + \text{CO}_2 \xrightarrow{120-140^\circ C, 1.5 \, \text{atm}} \text{C}_6 \text{H}_4 \text{COONa} \xrightarrow{\text{NaOH}} \text{C}_6 \text{H}_5 \text{COOH} \]
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The Kolbe reaction involves the decarboxylation of sodium salts of carboxylic acids.
Updated On: Mar 25, 2026
- Friedel-Craft’s reaction
- Kolbe reaction
- Reimer-Tiemann reaction
- Witting reaction
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The Correct Option is B
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