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Which statement is wrong with regard to acetaldehyde and benzaldehyde?

A

Both react with hydroxylamine to form oximes.

B

Both react with HCN to form cyanohydrin.

C

Both react with NaOH to form polymers.

D

Both react with hydrazine to form hydrazones.

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C
Benzaldehyde undergos cannizzaro.s reaction with NaOH
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