What is the product when C6H5CH2NH2

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Question:
What is the product when C6H5CH2NH2 reacts with HNO2?

Solution:

C6H5CH2NH2 reacts with HNO2 to form unstable diazonium salt, which in turn gives alcohol.

C6H5CH2NH2 + HNO2 → C6H5CH2OH + N2 + H2O