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The oxidation of toluene to benzaldehyde...

The oxidation of toluene to benzaldehyde by chromyl chloride is called

A

Cannizzaro reaction

B

Wurtz reaction

C

Etard reaction

D

Riemer-Tiemann reaction

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C
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