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The conversion of aldehyde having no alpha hydrogen to a mixture to a mixture of carboxylic acid and primary alcohol is known as cannizzaro reaction. The most important feature of this reaction is the conjugates base of hydrate aldehyde.

Which step is rate determine step

A

Step I

B

step II

C

step III

D

step I and II both

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B
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