What is the product formed when cumene is air oxidized in the presence of cobalt naphthenate and further treated with dilute acid?

  • A
    Cumene hydroperoxide
  • B
    Phenol $+$ Acetone
  • C
    Acetone and Benzoic acid
  • D
    Phenol and $CO_2$

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