A) A polymer
B) Salt of formic acid
C) Methyl alcohol
D) Methyl alcohol and salt of formic acid
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
\[\underset{formaldehyde}{\mathop{2HCHO}}\,+dil.NaOH\xrightarrow[{}]{{}}\underset{methyl\,alcohol}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}OH}}\,\] \[+\underset{sodium\text{ }formate}{\mathop{HCOONa}}\,\] This reaction is called Cannizaro reaction.
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