Mixture of C 6 H 5 CHO and HCHO is treated with NaOH then Cannizzaro’s reaction involves :
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Mixture of C6H5CHO and HCHO is treated with NaOH then Cannizzaro’s reaction involves :
- Oxidation of HCHO
- Reduction of HCHO
- Oxidation of C6H5CHO
- Reduction of C6H5CHO
Answer
(A) Oxidation of HCHO, (D) Reduction of C 6 H 5 CHO
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