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m-Chlorobenzaldehyde on reaction with co...

m-Chlorobenzaldehyde on reaction with conc. KOH at room temperature gives:

A

potassium m-chlorobenzoate and m-hydroxy benzaldehyde

B

m-hydroxy benzaldehyde and m-chlorobenzyl alcohol

C

m-chlorobenzyl alcohol and m-hydroxybenzyl alchol

D

potassium m-chlorobenzoate and m-chlorobenzyl alcohol

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The correct Answer is:
D

It is an example of Cannizaro's reaction.
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