Mixture of 1 g each of chlorobenzene, aniline and benzoic acid is dissolved in 50 mL ethyl acetate and…

Mixture of 1 g each of chlorobenzene, aniline and benzoic acid is dissolved in 50 mL ethyl acetate and placed in a separating funnel, 5 M NaOH ( 30 mL) was added in the same funnel. The funnel was shaken vigorously and then kept aside. The ethyl acetate layer in the funnel contains :
  1. benzoic acid
  2. benzoic acid and aniline
  3. benzoic acid and chlorobenzene
  4. chlorobenzene and aniline

Solution


Organic layer in funnel are mixture of chloro benzene and aniline

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