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Cannizzaro's reaction is not given by ....

Cannizzaro's reaction is not given by _________ .

A

B

C

`HCHO`

D

`CH_(3)CHO`

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D
(d) `CH_(3)CHO` does not give Cannizzaro's reaction due to the presence of `alpha`-hydrogen atom.
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