JEE Main 202622 Jan, Morning shiftChemistryHardOrganic Compounds Containing Oxygen65× since 2003
Given below are two statements: Statement I: Phenol on treatment with /aq. KOH under refluxing condition, followed by acidification produces -hydroxy benzaldehyde as the major product and -hydroxy benzaldehyde as the minor product. Statement II: The mixture of -hydroxybenzaldehyde and -hydroxybenzaldehyde can be easily separated through steam distillation. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below