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ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsJEE Main

Cannizzaro reaction is given by

Answer: (A)

Solution

Cannizzaro's reaction is characteristic of aldehydes with no α-hydrogen. Formaldehyde, HCHO, is the simplest such aldehyde (its carbonyl

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