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In Cannizzaro reaction given below :
` 2PhCHO overset(: OH^(-)) to PhCH_(2)OH + PhCOO^(-)` the slowest step is

A

The abstraction of proton from the carboxylic group

B

The deprotonation of `PhCH_(2)OH`

C

The attack of : `overset(o+)OH` at the carboxyl group

D

The transfer of hydride to the carbonyl group

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