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Product 'P' in the above reaction is

1. OH | CH—CH3 | OCH3
2. O | C—CH3 | OCH3
3. CHO | OCH3
4. COOH | OCH3

Correct answer: O | C—CH3 | OCH3

Solution

The reaction likely involves the oxidation of a methyl group attached to a benzene ring, leading to the formation of a methoxy-substituted ketone. Option B matches this structure.

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