Assertion :The reaction as shown above is Cannizaro's reaction. Reason: This is an example of disproportionation reaction.

Read the above assertion and reason and choose the correct option regarding it.

Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion

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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect

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Solution

The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
Cannizzaro Reaction:
This disproportionation of non-inolizable aldehydes to carboxylic acids and alcohols is conducted in concentrated base.
The mechanism is given below:

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Assertion :The reaction as shown above is Cannizaro's reaction. Reason: This is an example of disproportionation reaction.Read the above assertion and reason and choose the correct option regarding it.

The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for AssertionCannizzaro Reaction:This disproportionation of non-inolizable aldehydes to carboxylic acids and alcohols is conducted in concentrated base.The mechanism is given below:

Assertion :The reaction as shown above is Cannizaro's reaction. Reason: This is an example of disproportionation reaction.

Read the above assertion and reason and choose the correct option regarding it.

The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
Cannizzaro Reaction:
This disproportionation of non-inolizable aldehydes to carboxylic acids and alcohols is conducted in concentrated base.
The mechanism is given below: