When compound $A$ reacts with methyl alcohol in the presence of a few drops of $H_2SO_4$,it forms oil of wintergreen. What is compound $A$?

  • A
    Succinic acid
  • B
    Salicylic acid
  • C
    Tartaric acid
  • D
    Oxalic acid

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