Which of the following carboxylic acids will undergo decarboxylation most easily?

  • A
    $C_6H_5-CO-CH_2-COOH$
  • B
    $C_6H_5-CO-COOH$
  • C
    $C_6H_5-CH(OH)-COOH$
  • D
    $C_6H_5-CH(NH_2)-COOH$

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