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Assertion : 2, 2- Dimethylpropanal under...

Assertion : `2, 2-` Dimethylpropanal undergoes Cannizzaro reaction with cone. `NaOH`
Reason : Cannizzaro reaction is a disproportionation reaction

A

If Both assertion and reason are true reason is a true explation of the assertion.

B

If Both assertion and reason are true but the reason is not the correct explation of the assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If assertion is false but reason is true.

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The correct Answer is:
B
Aldehydes which do not contain `alpha`-hydrogen undergo Cannizzaro reaction.
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