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Show how each of the following compounds can be converted to benzoic acid.
Acetophenone

The oxidation with alcoholic KMNO₄ followed by hydrolysis leads to the formation of benzoic acid. The reaction is given below:

Give the IUPAC names of the following compounds:

Show how each of the following compounds can be converted to benzoic acid.

Ethylbenzene

Show how each of the following compounds can be converted to benzoic acid.

Bromobenzene

Show how each of the following compounds can be converted to benzoic acid.

Phenylethene (Styrene)

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Show how each of the following compounds can be converted to benzoic acid.Acetophenone