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Which of the following reagents converts `C_(6)H_(5)COCHO` to `C_(6)H_(5)CHOHCOOH`?

A

Aq. NaOH

B

Acidic `Na_(2)SO_(3)`

C

`Na_(2)CrO_(4)//H_(2)SO_(4)`

D

`NaNO_(2)//HCl`.

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The correct Answer is:
A
It is an example of interamolecular Cannizzaro reaction, i.e.,
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