An aldehyde which undergoes Cannizaro's reaction and reduces Schiff's reagent but does not reduce Fehling's Solution is:

CH₃CHO

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HCHO

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C₆H₅CHO

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Salicyladehyde

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Solution

The correct option is C
C₆H₅CHO

These are characteristics of C₆H₅CHO.

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Which of the following are wrong statements

I) Acetaldehyde reduces Fehling's solution to Cu(II) oxide

II) Acetaldehyde is reduced by fehlings solution forming Cu₂O precipitate

III) Ketones cannot reduce Fehling's solution

IV) Aldehydes can reduce Tollen's reagent into silver mirror

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