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

A

CH₃CHO

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HCHO

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C

C₆H₅CHO

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D

Salicyladehyde

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Solution

The correct option is C
C₆H₅CHO

These are characteristics of C₆H₅CHO.

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