In a Cannizzaro reaction of $H C H O$ with $N a O H$ ,
$2 H C H O + N a O H \to H C O O N a + {C H}_{3} O H$
Molecular weight of $H C H O = z \times e q u i v a l e n t w e i g h t$ .
What is the value of $z$ ?

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In a Cannizzaro reaction of $H C H O$ with $N a O H$ ,
$2 H C H O + N a O H ⟶ H C O O N a + {C H}_{3} O H$
Molecular weight of $H C H O = z \times e q u i v a l e n t w e i g h t$ .
The value of $z$ is 1.

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