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Which of the following statement about b...

Which of the following statement about benzaldehyde is not true ?

A

reduce Tollen's reagent

B

undergoes Aldol condensation

C

undergoes Cannizzaro's reaction

D

forms an addition compound with sodium hydrogen sulphite.

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The correct Answer is:
B
It does not undergo aldol condensation due to the absence of `alpha`-hydrogen.
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