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Statement -I: Propanal undergoes Canniz...

Statement -I: Propanal undergoes Cannizzaro 's reaction.
Statement -II It has an alpha - hydrogen atom.

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Both the statements are true and statement- II is the correct explanation of statement -I.

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Both statements are true but statement -II is not the correct explanation of statement -I.

C

Statement-I is true but statement -II is falsae

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Statement -I is false but statement- II is true

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2 - methyl propanal has an 'a - hydrogen ' . Hence it does not undergo cannizaro 's reaction.
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