The end product of the reaction, CH_3OH Cu, 300^ C A NaOH B, is

JEE Main Chemistry question

The end product of the reaction, , is

Answer: (C)

Hot copper dehydrogenates methanol to formaldehyde (); since formaldehyde has no -hydrogen, treatment with concentrated NaOH causes a Cannizzaro

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