Aldehydes with alpha-H atom do not under...

Aldehydes with `alpha-H` atom do not undergo disproportionation because:

A

Bond energy of `(C - H)` bond is increased due to `(-CHO)` group.

B

Aldehyde is enolised in basic condition

C

Both of these

D

None of these

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Aldehyde having no alpha - hydrogen undergo disproportionation in presence of strong potash to give a corresponding salt of acid and alcohol . The reaction is known as ,

A

Wurtz reaction

B

Aldol condensation

C

Cannizzaro's reaction

D

Esterification

Which element undergoes disproportionation in water ?

A

`Cl_(2)`

B

`F_(2)`

C

`K`

D

`Cs `

Which of the folowing undergoes disproportionation?

A

`Ba^(2+)`

B

`Ba^(o+)`

C

`BaH_(2)`

D

`BaSO_(4)`

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