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ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsJEE Main

An aldehyde which undergoes Cannizzaro's reaction and reduces Schiff's reagent but does not reduce Fehling's solution is:

Answer: (C)

Solution

Benzaldehyde has no α-hydrogen (undergoes Cannizzaro's reaction) and, like all aldehydes, restores

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