For the following sequence of reactions, the correct products are :

For the following sequence of reactions, the correct products are :

Solution

In first step, bromination takes place which reacts with magnesium metal to form Grignard's reagent. This reagent generates very strong base which abstracts acidic hydrogen from methanol to produce benzene.

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