Phenyl methanal is reacted with concentrated NaOH to give two products X and Y.X reacts with metallic sodium to liberate hydrogen X and Y are
A
sodiumbenzoate and phenol
B
Sodium benzoate and phenyl methanol
C
phenyl methanol and sodium benzoate
D
none of these
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C
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