NEET Chemistry Aldehydes, Ketones Question Bank Self Evaluation Test - Aldehydes, Ketons and Carboxylic Acids

  • question_answer
    Cannizaro?s reaction is not given by:

    A)

    B)

    C) \[C{{H}_{3}}CHO\]                 

    D) \[HCHO\]  

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    [c] Only those aldehydes which do not have \[\alpha -H\] atom undergo Cannizaro's reaction. Hence \[C{{H}_{3}}CHO\]will not undergo Cannizaro's reaction as it has \[3\,\,\alpha H\] atoms.


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