A) Acetylene
B) Methane
C) Methyl alcohol
D) Ethyl formate
Correct Answer: C
Solution :
Aldehyde that have no a-hydrogen atom undergo the cannizaro reaction in which two molecules of the aldehyde are involved, one molecule being converted into the corresponding alcohol and the other into add. \[2HCHO+NaOH\xrightarrow{{}}C{{H}_{3}}OH+HCOONa.\]
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