A) Wurtz reaction
B) Cannizzaro reaction
C) Fittig reaction
D) Wurz Fittig reaction
Correct Answer: A
Solution :
Benzaldehyde is converted to benzyl alcohol by Cannizzaro reaction. \[2{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}CHO\xrightarrow{NaOH}\underset{Benzyl\,\,alcohol}{\mathop{{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}C{{H}_{2}}OH}}\,\] \[\underset{Sodium\,\,benzoate}{\mathop{+{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}COONa}}\,\]
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