The cumene process is the most important commercial method for the manufacture of phenol. Cumene is:

  • A
    $1$-methylethylbenzene
  • B
    Ethylbenzene
  • C
    Vinylbenzene
  • D
    Propylbenzene

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In the given reaction,identify $A$:
$C_6H_5-CH(CH_3)_2 + O_2$ $\rightarrow A$ $\xrightarrow{H_2O/H^+} C_6H_5OH + CH_3COCH_3$

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Which one of the following reaction sequences is an incorrect method to prepare phenol?

What is $A$ in the following reaction?

In the preparation of phenol from cumene in the presence of air,the intermediate formed is:

Consider the following sequence of reactions:
$C_6H_6 + CH_3CH=CH_2$ $\xrightarrow[heat]{H_3PO_4} A$ $\xrightarrow[2. H_3O^{+}, heat]{1. O_2, heat} B + C$
The products $(B)$ and $(C)$ are:

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