(A) 2,2-Dimethylpropanal undergoes Cannizzaro reaction with conc. NaOH.
(R) Cannizzaro reaction is a disproportionation reaction.

Options

A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
C. (A) is true but (R) is false
D. Both (A) and (R) is false

Answer

B