In the presence of light and heat,toluene is chlorinated and then reacts with aqueous $NaOH$ to give:

  • A
    $o-$Cresol
  • B
    $p-$Cresol
  • C
    Mixture of $o-$Cresol and $p-$Cresol
  • D
    Benzoic acid

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