Camphor sulfonic acid catalyzed facile and general method for the synthesis of 3,3'-(arylmethylene)bis(4-hydroxy-2H-chromen-2-ones), 3,3'-(arylmethylene)bis(2-hydroxynaphthalene-1,4-diones) and 3,3'-(2-oxoindoline-3,3-diyl)bis(2-hydroxynaphthalene-1,4-dione) derivatives at room temperature

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