A mixture of benzaldehyde and formaldehyde on heating with aqueous NaOH solution gives…
Chemistry · JEE Advanced · NTA Exams — Aldehydes and Ketones
A mixture of benzaldehyde and formaldehyde on heating with aqueous NaOH solution gives (2001)
- benzyl alcohol and sodium formate
- sodium benzoate and methyl alcohol
- sodium benzoate and sodium formate
- benzyl alcohol and methyl alcohol
Answer
(A) benzyl alcohol and sodium formate
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