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Aspirin is an acetylation product of

(a) m-Hydroxybenzoic acid

(b) o-Dihydroxybenzene

(c) o-Hydroxybenzoic acid

(d) p-Dihydroxybenzene

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Correct option (c) o-Hydroxybenzoic acid

Explanation :

Aspirin is acetyl salicylic acid, which is formed by acetylation of o-hydroxybenzoic acid.

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