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Q.Write Kolbe's reaction.

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In Kolbe's reaction, sodium phenoxide reacts with carbon dioxide under pressure/heat (electrophilic substitution ortho to the -O−^- group), and subsequent acidification gives salicylic acid (2-hydroxybenzoic acid).

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