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Which one of the following undergoes reaction with `50%` sodium hydroxide solution to give the corresponding alcohol and acid?

A

phenol

B

Benzaldehyde

C

Butanol

D

Benzoic acid

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Benzaldehyde can undergo canizzaro reaction due to absence of `alpha` - Hydrogen.
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