Cinnamic acid is formed when $C_6H_5CHO$ condenses with $(CH_3CO)_2O$ in the presence of:

  • A
    Conc. $H_2SO_4$
  • B
    Sodium acetate
  • C
    Sodium metal
  • D
    Anhydrous $ZnCl_2$

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