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The Cannizaro Reaction

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Cannizaro's reaction is not given by:

A

(C H_{3})_{3} C H O

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C H_{3} C H O

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H C H O

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C_{6} H_{5} C H O

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Solution

The correct option is B $C H_{3} C H O$
Cannizaro's reaction is given by only those aldehydes in which $α - H$ atoms are absent.

$C H_{3} C H O$ , due to the presence of $α - H$ atoms, does not give Cannizaro's reaction.

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