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Complete the following equation:-
$2 H C H O + C o n c . K O H \to$

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Formaldehyde undergoes Cannizzaro reaction in presence of concentrated base forming methanol and salt of the corresponding acid.
Due to the absence of $α - H$ in formaldehyde it undergoes this disproportionation reaction.

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