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Which one of the following undergoes Cannizarro's reaction?

A

`CH_(3)CHO`

B

`(CH_(3))_(3)C CHO`

C

`CH_(3)COCH_(3)`

D

`(CH_(3))_(2)CHCHO`

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The correct Answer is:
B

Aldehydes not contianing `alpha-`H atom undergo Cannizaro's reaction.
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  • Which of the following undergoes Cannizzaro's reaction ?

    A
    `CH_(3)CHO`
    B
    `C_(6)H_(5)CH_(2)CHO`
    C
    Triphenyl acetaldehyde
    D
    `CH_(3)COCH_(3)`
  • Which one of the following undergoes nitration reactions most readily?

    A
    Acetophenone
    B
    Benzonitrile
    C
    Benzaldehyde
    D
    Benzene
  • Which of the following does not undergo Cannizzaro reaction?

    A
    Benzaldehyde
    B
    2 - Methylpropanal
    C
    p - Methoxybenzaldehyde
    D
    2, 2 - Dimethylpropanal
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